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The genus Phaseolus is in the family Leguminosae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Phaseolus

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See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source
Phaseolus acinaciformis Freytag & Debouck	Accepted		TRO
Phaseolus acutifolius A.Gray	Accepted		ILDIS
Phaseolus albescens McVaugh ex Ramirez-Delgadillo & A. Delgado	Accepted		TRO
Phaseolus albiflorus Freytag & Debouck	Accepted		TRO
Phaseolus albinervus Freytag & Debouck	Accepted		TRO
Phaseolus albiviolaceus Freytag & Debouck	Accepted		TRO
Phaseolus altimontanus Freytag & Debouck	Accepted		TRO
Phaseolus amabilis Standl.	Accepted		TRO
Phaseolus amblyosepalus (Piper) C.V.Morton	Accepted		ILDIS
Phaseolus angustissimus A.Gray	Accepted		ILDIS
Phaseolus anisophyllus (Piper) Freytag & Debouck	Accepted		TRO
Phaseolus anisotrichos Schltdl.	Accepted		ILDIS
Phaseolus atomifer M.E. Jones	Accepted		TRO
Phaseolus augustii Harms	Accepted		ILDIS
Phaseolus brevicalyx Micheli	Accepted		ILDIS
Phaseolus campanulatus Freytag & Debouck	Accepted		TRO
Phaseolus carteri Freytag & Debouck	Accepted		TRO
Phaseolus chacoensis Hassl.	Accepted		ILDIS
Phaseolus chiapasanus Piper	Accepted		TRO
Phaseolus cibellii Chiov.	Accepted		ILDIS
Phaseolus coccineus L.	Accepted		ILDIS
Phaseolus cochleatus Bello	Accepted		TRO
Phaseolus dasycarpus Freytag & Debouck	Accepted		TRO
Phaseolus dumosus Macfad.	Accepted		TRO
Phaseolus esperanzae Seaton	Accepted		TRO
Phaseolus esquincensis Freytag	Accepted		TRO
Phaseolus filiformis Benth.	Accepted		ILDIS
Phaseolus galactoides (M.Martens & Galeotti) Marechal	Accepted		ILDIS
Phaseolus glabellus Piper	Accepted		ILDIS
Phaseolus gladiolatus Freytag & Debouck	Accepted		TRO
Phaseolus grayanus Wooton & Standl.	Accepted		ILDIS
Phaseolus hintonii Delgado	Accepted		TRO
Phaseolus jaliscanus Piper	Accepted		TRO
Phaseolus juquilensis A. Delgado	Accepted		TRO
Phaseolus laxiflorus Piper	Accepted		TRO
Phaseolus leptophyllus G. Don	Accepted		TRO
Phaseolus leucanthus Piper	Accepted		ILDIS
Phaseolus longiplacentifer Freytag	Accepted		TRO
Phaseolus lunatus L.	Accepted		ILDIS
Phaseolus maculatifolius Freytag & Debouck	Accepted		TRO
Phaseolus maculatus Scheele	Accepted		ILDIS
Phaseolus macvaughii Delgado	Accepted		TRO
Phaseolus magnilobatus Freytag & Debouck	Accepted		TRO
Phaseolus marechalii Delgado	Accepted		TRO
Phaseolus massaiensis Taub.	Accepted		ILDIS
Phaseolus micranthus Hook. & Arn.	Accepted		ILDIS
Phaseolus microcarpus Mart.	Accepted		ILDIS
Phaseolus mollis Hook. f.	Accepted		TRO
Phaseolus neglectus F.J. Herm.	Accepted		TRO
Phaseolus nelsonii Marechal & al.	Accepted		ILDIS
Phaseolus nodosus Freytag & Debouck	Accepted		TRO
Phaseolus oaxacanus Rose	Accepted		ILDIS
Phaseolus oligospermus Piper	Accepted		ILDIS
Phaseolus pachyrrhizoides Harms	Accepted		ILDIS
Phaseolus palmeri Piper	Accepted		TRO
Phaseolus parvifolius Freytag	Accepted		TRO
Phaseolus parvulus Greene	Accepted		ILDIS
Phaseolus pauciflorus Sessé & Moc. ex G. Don	Accepted		TRO
Phaseolus pedicellatus Benth.	Accepted		ILDIS
Phaseolus perplexus A. Delgado	Accepted		TRO
Phaseolus plagiocylix Harms	Accepted		ILDIS
Phaseolus pluriflorus Marechal & al.	Accepted		ILDIS
Phaseolus polymorphus S.Watson	Accepted		ILDIS
Phaseolus polystachios (L.) Britton & al.	Accepted		ILDIS
Phaseolus polytylus Harms	Accepted		ILDIS
Phaseolus pyramidalis Freytag	Accepted		TRO
Phaseolus reticulatus Freytag & Debouck	Accepted		TRO
Phaseolus rimbachii Standl.	Accepted		TRO
Phaseolus ritensis M.E.Jones	Accepted		ILDIS
Phaseolus rotundatus Freytag & Debouck	Accepted		TRO
Phaseolus salicifolius Piper	Accepted		TRO
Phaseolus scabrellus Benth. ex S. Watson	Accepted		TRO
Phaseolus scrobiculatifolius Freytag	Accepted		TRO
Phaseolus sonorensis Standl.	Accepted		ILDIS
Phaseolus supinus Wiggins & Rollins	Accepted		ILDIS
Phaseolus tenellus Piper	Accepted		TRO
Phaseolus teulensis Freytag	Accepted		TRO
Phaseolus trifidus Freytag	Accepted		TRO
Phaseolus tuerckheimii Donn.Sm.	Accepted		ILDIS
Phaseolus unilobatus Pittier	Accepted		TRO
Phaseolus venosus Piper	Accepted		TRO
Phaseolus vulcanicus (Piper) Marechal & al.	Accepted		ILDIS
Phaseolus vulgaris L.	Accepted		ILDIS
Phaseolus wrightii A.Gray	Accepted		ILDIS
Phaseolus xanthotrichus Piper	Accepted		ILDIS
Phaseolus xolocotzii Delgado	Accepted		TRO
Phaseolus zimapanensis A. Delgado	Accepted		TRO

Statistics

The Plant List includes 532 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Phaseolus. Of these 87 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 116 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Phaseolus. We do not intend The Plant List to be complete for names of infraspecific rank. These are primarily included because names of species rank are synonyms of accepted infraspecific names.

Species names

The status of the 532 species names for the genus Phaseolus recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	87	16.4%
◕	Synonym	298	56.0%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	147	27.6%

All names

The status of the 648 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Phaseolus recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	98	15.1%
◕	Synonym	397	61.3%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	153	23.6%

Of these names,

• 5 are recorded as a spelling variant

A further 13 name records indicate where names have been misapplied.

The confidence with which the status of the 532 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Phaseolus, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	36	241	0	0	277	52.1%
	Medium confidence	49	50	0	0	99	18.6%
	Low confidence	2	7	0	147	156	29.3%

The source of the species name record found in The Plant List for the genus Phaseolus, are as follows: