Phaseolus maculatus Scheele

Spotted bean (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Fabales > Fabaceae > Phaseolus

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous herb. It grows 4m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support climber
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 4.0
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer rhizobia
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Along streams and on grassy slopes in open oak woodland, pine forests and in grassland.
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Along streams and on grassy slopes in open oak woodland, pine forests and in grassland.
Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 5-10

Usage

Uses animal food environmental use food gene source material medicinal
Edible pods roots seeds
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings. Seeds needs soaking.
Mode seedlings
Germination duration (days) 30 - 60
Germination temperacture (C°) 18 - 21
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment soaking
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Phaseolus maculatus unspecified picture

Distribution

Phaseolus maculatus world distribution map, present in United States of America

Conservation status

Phaseolus maculatus threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:513933-1
WFO ID wfo-0000171198
COL ID 4FW5Z
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Phaseolus maculatus Phaseolus metcalfei Phaseolus retusus Phaseolus maculatus var. maculatus

Lower taxons

Phaseolus maculatus subsp. ritensis Phaseolus maculatus subsp. maculatus