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Floristic Inventory of the Bahama Archipelago Database Online

Phaseolus lunatus L.
Lima bean

Phaseolus lunatus
Copyright by: Forest & Kim Starr

Family: Fabaceae

Group: Dicot

Perennation: Annual

Habit: Vine

Substrate: Terrestrial

Native Status: Not Native, Naturalized

Native Range: West Indies, Continental Tropical America., widely cultivated for its seeds in temperate and tropical regions.

Map of Locations [currently Florida only]

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Other data on Phaseolus lunatus available from :

Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants
Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants
Phaseolus lunatus has been reported for the following habitat in Bahama Archipelago :
Coppice

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Phaseolus lunatus
Copyright by: Forest & Kim Starr