Bean vs Runner Bean

Phaseolus vulgaris compared with Phaseolus coccineus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bean Runner Bean
Kingdom same Plantae (植物) Plantae (植物)
Phylum same Magnoliophyta (被子植物門) Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)
Class same Magnoliopsida (モクレン綱) Magnoliopsida (モクレン綱)
Order same Fabales (マメ目) Fabales (マメ目)
Family same Fabaceae Fabaceae
Genus same Phaseolus Phaseolus
Species Phaseolus vulgaris Phaseolus coccineus

Evolutionary Relationship

Bean and Runner Bean share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Phaseolus.

Conservation Status

Bean

NE — Not Evaluated

Runner Bean

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bean Runner Bean
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bean

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (7 countries), Asia (5 countries), Europe (20 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Runner Bean

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan, Turkey), Europe (14 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Bean

The Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris) is a species in the genus Phaseolus. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Runner Bean

No description available.

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