Details for: W6 50364, Phaseolus lunatus L., Snow on the Mountain


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Phaseolus lunatus L.
Top Name:
Snow on the Mountain
Origin:
Donated – Kentucky, United States
Received by NPGS:
20 Nov 2015
Improvement Status:
Cultivated material
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Annual
Life Cycle:
Annual
Availability
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Phaseolus lunatus L.
Top Name:
Snow on the Mountain
Origin:
Donated – Kentucky, United States
Received by NPGS:
20 Nov 2015
Improvement Status:
Cultivated material
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Annual
Life Cycle:
Annual
Source History
Donated

Kentucky, United States

Donor(s):
Accession Names and Identifiers
Snow on the Mountain
Type: Donor identifier

W6 50364
Type: Site identifier
Group: W6
Western Regional Plant Introduction (W6) accession numbers
USDA-ARS, WRPIS

Narrative
Pole. A productive, but slow to ripen lima bean. Had been grown in the family of Reverand Roy Blount, Washington Parish, Louisiana since 1880. The variety goes back into the 1860's however.
Phaseolus lunatus L.
Genus:
Phaseolus
Section:
Paniculati
Family:
Fabaceae (alt. Leguminosae)
Subfamily:
Faboideae
Tribe:
Phaseoleae
Subtribe:
Phaseolinae
Nomen number:

27591
Place of publication:

Sp. pl. 2:724. 1753
Verified:
08/16/2010 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Autonym(s)
Phaseolus lunatus L. var. lunatus

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Phaseolus falcatus Benth. ex Hemsl., nom. nud.
Phaseolus inamoenus L.
Phaseolus limensis Macfad.
Phaseolus lunatus L. var. macrocarpus (Moench) Benth.
Phaseolus lunatus L. var. silvester Baudet
Phaseolus macrocarpus Moench
Phaseolus rosei Piper
Phaseolus tunkinensis Lour.

Common names
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
Englishbutter bean  1Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
EnglishLima bean  1Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
EnglishSieva bean  1Duke, J. A. 1981. Handbook of legumes of world economic importance
Englishsugar bean  1Duke, J. A. 1981. Handbook of legumes of world economic importance
Frenchharicot de Lima  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Frenchharicot du Cap  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Frenchpois du Cap  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
GermanLimabohne  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
GermanMondbohne  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Italianfagiolo di Lima  2International Seed Testing Association. 1982. A Multilingual Glossary of Common Plant-Names 1. Field crops, grasses and vegetables, ed. 2.
Japanese Rōmajiaoi-mame  2Walker, E. 1976. Flora of Okinawa and the southern Ryukyu Islands.
Portuguesefeijão-de-Lima  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Portuguese (Brazil)fava-Belém  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Portuguese (Brazil)feijão-fava  2Silva, V. B. et al. 2015. Genetic diversity and promising crosses indication in lima bean (Phaseolus lunatus) accessions. Semina: Ciências Agrárias 36:683-692. DOI: 10.5433/1679-0359.2015v36n2p683.
Spanishfrijol de luna  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanishhaba lima  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanishjudía de Lima  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanishpallar  2Soukup, J. 1970. Vocabulario de los nombres vulgares de la flora peruana. 259.
Spanish (Mexico)frijol navajita  2Lira, R. et al., eds. 2016. Ethnobotany of Mexico Springer, New York, US. 89.
Spanish (Spain)garrofó  2Martínez-Nieto, M. I. et al. 2020. Resilience capacity assessment of the traditional Lima bean (Phaseolus lunatus L.) landraces facing climate change. Agron. Open Access 10:758. DOI: 10.3390/agronomy10060758. Note: this study assessed local cultivars developed in Valencia, Spain, and compared them with a widely commercial cultivar
Swedishlimaböna  2Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
Transcribed Chinesemain dou  2Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition).
Transcribed Koreanchaedu  2Mun-Chan, B. et al. 1986. A checklist of the Korean cultivated plants. Kulturpflanze 34:116.
Annotations
  • Taxonomic Re-Identification: 20 Apr 2016, from Phaseolus vulgaris L. to Phaseolus lunatus L.
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