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Phaseolus Lunatus

Lima bean

The lima bean, Phaseolus lunatus, is an herbaceous plant that is a part of the legume family. Initially from South and Central America, the lima bean has adapted to live in many different climates around the world. One of these adaptations includes a particularly effective induced herbivory defense.

Phaseolus lunatus an overview | ScienceDirect Topics

Descriptores del Allium (Allium spp.) View Open. Descriptores del Allium_759.pdf (410.2Kb) Authors. International Plant Genetic Resources Institute. European Cooperative Programme for Plant Genetic Resources. Asian Vegetable Research and Development Center. Date 2001.

Phaseolus lunatus (lima bean) CABI org

Phaseolus lunatus L. PROTA 1: Cereals and pulses Céréales et légumes secs [ed. by Brink, M. \Belay, G.]. Wageningen, the Netherlands: PROTA. Baudoin JP, Degreef J, Hardy O, Janart F, Zoro Bi I, 1998. Development of an in situ conservation strategy for wild lima bean (Phaseolus lunatus L.) populations in the central valley of Costa Rica.

Phaseolus lunatus Lima Bean, Sieva bean PFAF Plant Database

Phaseolus lunatus is a PERENNIAL CLIMBER. It is hardy to zone (UK) 10 and is frost tender. It is in flower from July to September. The species is hermaphrodite (has both male and female organs) and is pollinated by Insects. It can fix Nitrogen. Suitable for: light (sandy), medium (loamy) and heavy (clay) soils. Suitable pH: acid, neutral and basic (alkaline) soils.

(PDF) Phaseolus lunatus Linn: Botany, medicinal uses

Phaseolus, a member of the legume subtribe, Phaseolinae, is an economically important genus comprising of several food crop species such as Phaseolus vulgaris (the red kidney bean), P. lunatus ...