Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
texensis
ID:
510653

Status:
valid

Authors:
A.Delgado & W.R.Carr

Source:
ksufab

Year:
2007

Citation Micro:
Lundellia10: 13 (2007)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000509985

Common Names

  • Phaseolus Texensis
  • Texensis Phaseolus
  • Texensis

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Description

Phaseolus texensis (also called Texas Bean, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the western United States. It has long, narrow leaves and small, white flowers. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and full sun.

Uses & Benefits

Phaseolus texensis is a wildflower that is used in landscaping and as a cover crop. It is also used to attract beneficial insects such as bees and butterflies.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Phaseolus texensis has yellow flowers with four petals and four sepals. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have two opposite leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Phaseolus texensis is a small, evergreen shrub that is native to the United States. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature plants and rooted in a moist, well-draining soil mix. Once established, the plant should be kept in a warm, sunny location and watered regularly.

Where to Find Phaseolus texensis

Phaseolus texensis is native to the United States and can be found in the states of Texas, Oklahoma, and Louisiana.

Phaseolus texensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Phaseolus texensis?

Phaseolus texensis

What is the common name of Phaseolus texensis?

Texas Bean

Where is Phaseolus texensis found?

United States

Species in the Phaseolus genus

Phaseolus amblyosepalus, Phaseolus glabellus, Phaseolus oaxacanus, Phaseolus pachyrrhizoides, Phaseolus parvulus, Phaseolus sonorensis, Phaseolus tuerckheimii, Phaseolus xanthotrichus, Phaseolus maculatus, Phaseolus acutifolius, Phaseolus angustissimus, Phaseolus filiformis, Phaseolus micranthus, Phaseolus microcarpus, Phaseolus pedicellatus, Phaseolus polymorphus, Phaseolus polystachios, Phaseolus nelsonii, Phaseolus vulcanicus, Phaseolus leptostachyus, Phaseolus sinuatus, Phaseolus coccineus, Phaseolus lunatus, Phaseolus massaiensis, Phaseolus vulgaris, Phaseolus plagiocylix, Phaseolus augustii, Phaseolus viridis, Phaseolus rosei, Phaseolus oligospermus, Phaseolus carterae, Phaseolus lignosus, Phaseolus texensis, Phaseolus hygrophilus, Phaseolus amabilis, Phaseolus atomifer, Phaseolus chiapasanus, Phaseolus esperanzae, Phaseolus harmsianus, Phaseolus jaliscanus, Phaseolus macrolepis, Phaseolus neglectus, Phaseolus ovatifolius, Phaseolus pulchellus, Phaseolus salicifolius, Phaseolus tenellus, Phaseolus venosus, Phaseolus dumosus, Phaseolus leptophyllus, Phaseolus mollis,

Species in the Fabaceae family

References

Alfonso Delgado Salinas (b.1950): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.Delgado' in the authors string.
William R. Carr: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'W.R.Carr' in the authors string.