Phaseolinae

Taxa Represented in DELEP Accessions

Taxon Common Name(s) Growth Form Native Geographic Range
Dipogon lignosus
  • Cape sweet pea
Lablab purpureus subsp. purpureus
  • Egyptian bean
  • hyacinth bean
  • avare
  • bonavist
  • chicaros
Lablab purpureus subsp. uncinatus
Macroptilium atropurpureum
  • purple bushbean
  • siratro (Spanish)
Macroptilium bracteatum
  • burgundy bean
Macroptilium fraternum
Macroptilium gibbosifolium
  • variableleaf bushbean
Macroptilium panduratum
Macroptilium supinum
  • supine bean
Macrotyloma africanum
Macrotyloma axillare var. axillare
  • perennial horsegram
Macrotyloma daltonii
Macrotyloma ellipticum
Macrotyloma stenophylla
Phaseolus acutifolius
  • tepary bean
Phaseolus acutifolius var. acutifolius
  • tepary bean
Phaseolus acutifolius var. tenuifolius
  • tepary bean
Phaseolus angustissimus
  • slimleaf lima bean
Phaseolus coccineus
  • scarlet runner bean
  • botín (Spanish)
Phaseolus filiformis
  • Wright's bean
  • slender-stemmed bean
  • desert bean
Phaseolus lunatus
  • frijol de media luna (Spanish)
Phaseolus maculatus
  • wild bean
  • Metcalfe bean
Phaseolus parvulus
  • Pinos Altos Mountain bean
Phaseolus ritensis
  • eggleaf stringbean
  • frijol del monte (Spanish)
Phaseolus scabrellus
  • silverspot lima bean
  • wild bean