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Thicket Bean

Phaseolus polystachios

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Plantae (planta)
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class
Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order
Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family
Fabaceae
Genus
Phaseolus
Species
Phaseolus polystachios (Thicket Bean)

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Phaseolus coccineus
Not Evaluated
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Least Concern
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Cocolmeca
Phaseolus maculatus
Least Concern
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frijol
Phaseolus vulgaris
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Poroto
Phaseolus mollis
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Year Bean
Phaseolus dumosus
Not Evaluated
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Slimleaf bean
Phaseolus angustissimus
Least Concern
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Bermuda Bean
Phaseolus lignosus
Critically Endangered
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Thicket Bean?
The scientific name of Thicket Bean is Phaseolus polystachios. It belongs to the genus Phaseolus.
What is the conservation status of Thicket Bean?
Thicket Bean (Phaseolus polystachios) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Thicket Bean belong to?
Thicket Bean (Phaseolus polystachios) belongs to the genus Phaseolus, which is part of the taxonomic family Fabaceae.
Is Thicket Bean endangered?
No, Thicket Bean (Phaseolus polystachios) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Thicket Bean belong to?
Thicket Bean (Phaseolus polystachios) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (planta).
What are the closest relatives of Thicket Bean?
The closest relatives of Thicket Bean in the genus Phaseolus include Ayocote, Chilipuca Colorada, Cocolmeca, frijol, Poroto.

Genus Phaseolus — 9 Species

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Ayocote
Phaseolus coccineus
NE 🐾
Chilipuca Colorada
Phaseolus lunatus
LC 🐾
Cocolmeca
Phaseolus maculatus
LC 🐾
frijol
Phaseolus vulgaris
NE 🐾
Poroto
Phaseolus mollis
NT 🐾
Year Bean
Phaseolus dumosus
NE
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Thicket Bean
Phaseolus polystachios
LC
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Slimleaf bean
Phaseolus angustissimus
LC 🐾
Bermuda Bean
Phaseolus lignosus
CR
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