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Details for: PI 557476,
Phaseolus vulgaris
L., 'METRO'
Summary
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Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Phaseolus vulgaris
L.
Cultivar:
'METRO'
Origin:
Donated – Chile
Maintained:
Western Regional PI Station
Received by NPGS:
21 Mar 1988
Improvement Status:
Cultivar
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Annual
Life Cycle:
Annual
Backup Location:
National Laboratory for Genetic Resources Preservation
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Seed
25 count
PI 557476 2018i SD
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Phaseolus vulgaris
L.
Cultivar:
'METRO'
Origin:
Donated – Chile
Maintained:
Western Regional PI Station
Received by NPGS:
21 Mar 1988
Improvement Status:
Cultivar
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Annual
Life Cycle:
Annual
Source History
Donated
21 March 1988.
Chile
Donor(s):
France, A., Instituto de Investigaciones
Accession Names and Identifiers
'METRO'
Type: Cultivar name
W6 3001
Type: Site identifier
Group: W6
Western Regional Plant Introduction (W6) accession numbers
USDA-ARS, WRPIS
Narrative
Seed type brown, large. For green pod use. Susceptible to BCMV.
Phaseolus vulgaris
L.
Genus:
Phaseolus
Section:
Phaseolus
Family:
Fabaceae
(alt. Leguminosae)
Subfamily:
Faboideae
Tribe:
Phaseoleae
Subtribe:
Phaseolinae
Nomen number:
27632
Place of publication:
Sp. pl. 2:723. 1753
Protologue link:
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/358744
Typification:
View in Linnean Typification Project
Verified:
08/19/2010
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Phaseolus vulgaris
L. var.
aborigineus
(Burkart) Baudet
(118 active accession[s])
Phaseolus vulgaris
L. var.
vulgaris
(0 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Phaseolus nanus
L.
Phaseolus vulgaris
L. var.
mexicanus
Freytag, nom. inval.
Common names
Language
Name
Alternate name
note
seq
Citation
English
bean
1
Wiersema, J. H. & B. León.
1999.
World economic plants: a standard reference
CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
Italian
fragiolo
2
International Seed Testing Association.
1982. A Multilingual Glossary of Common Plant-Names 1. Field crops, grasses and vegetables, ed. 2.
Japanese Rōmaji
ingen-mame
2
Walker, E.
1976. Flora of Okinawa and the southern Ryukyu Islands.
Swedish
böna
2
Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson.
2012.
Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
Transcribed Chinese
cai dou
2
Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds.
1994-.
Flora of China (English edition).
Transcribed Korean
deonggulgangnamkong
2
Lee, Y. N.
1997. Flora of Korea.
Transcribed Korean
gangnamkong
2
Lee, Y. N.
1997. Flora of Korea.
Transcribed Korean
juldangkong
2
Mun-Chan, B. et al.
1986. A checklist of the Korean cultivated plants. Kulturpflanze 34:117.
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MORPHOLOGY
Seed color (base)
Base or background color of the seed coat taken from freshly harvested seed. the base color is the predominant color if more than one color is present.
CR - Cream-beige
PHASEOLUS.SDCOL.YR.WRPIS
PI 557476 90i SD
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
Seed pattern color
Color of the patterned part of the seed coat, usually the less predominant color if more than one color is present.
NA - Non-applicable, seed pattern color absent
PHASEOLUS.SDPATCOL.YR.WRPIS
PI 557476 90i SD
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
Seed eye color (hilum)
Color of the eye or hilum of the seed
TN - Tan
PHASEOLUS.SDECOL.YR.WRPIS
PI 557476 90i SD
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
Seed weight 100
Weight of 100 seeds in grams.
66
PHASEOLUS.SEEDWEIGHT.WRPIS
PI 557476 90i SD
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
Seed pattern
Pattern of seed color distribution
UN - Uniform (only one color)
PHASEOLUS.SDPAT.YR.WRPIS
PI 557476 90i SD
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
Seed shape
Basic shape seed, regardless of seed size
E - Elongated
PHASEOLUS.SDSHAPE.YR.WRPIS
PI 557476 90i SD
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
Seed luster
Seed Luster or Brilliance taken on dry seeds recently harvested
IN - Intermediate
PHASEOLUS.SDLUS.YR.WRPIS
PI 557476 90i SD
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
Seed secondary pattern color
Color of the minor patterned part of the seedcoat, usually the least predominant color if more than two colors exist.
NA - Non-applicable, seed secondary pattern color absent
PHASEOLUS.SDSPATCOL.YR.WRPIS
PI 557476 90i SD
Not Available
PHYSIOLOGY
Photo response
Photo response
S - Day sensitive
WRPIS_PHASEOLUS_DAYNEUTRAL
PI 557476 88o SD
Not Available