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Carr, Bill

Phaseolus texensis

Phaseolus texensis A. Delgado & W. R. Carr

Boerne Bean, Texas Pea

Fabaceae (Pea Family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: PHTE20

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Vine
Fruit Type: Legume
Size Notes: Trailing or climbing stems, up to about 20 feet long.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Pink
Bloom Time: May , Jun , Sep , Oct , Nov

Distribution

USA: TX
Native Distribution: Known only from rocky limestone canyons of the eastern and southern Edwards Plateau of Central Texas.

Additional resources

USDA: Find Phaseolus texensis in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Phaseolus texensis in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Phaseolus texensis

Metadata

Record Modified: 2023-04-12
Research By: CBR

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