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17 November 2021

Phaseolus vulgaris (common bean)

Identity

Preferred Scientific Name
Phaseolus vulgaris
Preferred Common Name
common bean
Other Scientific Names
Phaseolus esculentus
International Common Names
English
bean
bean (French)
bean (kidney)
french bean
kidney bean
Spanish
frijol
French
haricot
Local Common Names
Germany
Bohne, Garten-
Bohne, Stangen-
Italy
fagiolo comune
fagiolo rampicanto
Netherlands
stokboon
tuinboon
Sweden
gårdböna
stangböna
EPPO code
PHSVX (Phaseolus vulgaris)

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Phaseolus vulgaris (common bean); picked beans. Mercado Central de Valencia, Spain. June 2011.
Picked beans
Phaseolus vulgaris (common bean); picked beans. Mercado Central de Valencia, Spain. June 2011.
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Phaseolus vulgaris (common bean); string beans on show. Maui County Fair Kahului, Maui, Hawaii, USA. October 2009.
String beans
Phaseolus vulgaris (common bean); string beans on show. Maui County Fair Kahului, Maui, Hawaii, USA. October 2009.
©Forest Starr & Kim Starr - CC BY 4.0
Phaseolus vulgaris (common bean); beans and leaves. Pukalani, Maui, Hawaii, USA. April 2009.
Beans and leaves
Phaseolus vulgaris (common bean); beans and leaves. Pukalani, Maui, Hawaii, USA. April 2009.
©Forest Starr & Kim Starr - CC BY 4.0
Phaseolus vulgaris (common bean); twining up a bamboo supporting pole. Makawao, Maui, Hawaii, USA. September 2008.
Twining habit
Phaseolus vulgaris (common bean); twining up a bamboo supporting pole. Makawao, Maui, Hawaii, USA. September 2008.
©Forest Starr & Kim Starr - CC BY 4.0
Phaseolus vulgaris (common bean); typical flower, on var 'Emerite'. Olinda, Maui, Hawaii. September 2009.
Flower
Phaseolus vulgaris (common bean); typical flower, on var 'Emerite'. Olinda, Maui, Hawaii. September 2009.
©Forest Starr & Kim Starr - CC BY 4.0
Elsinoë phaseoli Phaseolus vulgaris pods Malawi
CABI
Phaseolus sp.
Phaseolus sp. - colour illustration
Phaseolus sp.
©Wilhelm Valder
Phaseolus vulgaris: 1, fruiting branch; 2, inflorescence; 3, seeds.Reproduced from the series 'Plant Resources of South-East Asia', Vols 1-20 (1989-2000), by kind permission of the PROSEA Foundation, Bogor, Indonesia.
P. vulgaris - line drawing
Phaseolus vulgaris: 1, fruiting branch; 2, inflorescence; 3, seeds.Reproduced from the series 'Plant Resources of South-East Asia', Vols 1-20 (1989-2000), by kind permission of the PROSEA Foundation, Bogor, Indonesia.
PROSEA Foundation
Scott Bauer, USDA ARS, bugwood.org
Phaseolus vulgaris
Scott Bauer, USDA ARS, bugwood.org
Refer to Bugwood: http://www.bugwood.org/ImageUsage.html
Scott Bauer, USDA ARS, bugwood.org
Phaseolus vulgaris
Scott Bauer, USDA ARS, bugwood.org
Refer to Bugwood: http://www.bugwood.org/ImageUsage.html

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Host Plants and Other Plants Affected

HostHost statusReferences
Solanum lycopersicum (tomato)Unknown
Kashina et al. (2002)

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Published online: 17 November 2021

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