Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
novoleonensis
ID:
1279384

Status:
valid

Authors:
Debouck

Source:
tro

Year:
2006

Citation Micro:
Novon15: 642 (2006)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001278722



Common Names

  • Phaseolus novoleonensis
  • Novoléon Bean
  • Novoleon Bean


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Description

Phaseolus novoleonensis (also called Novo León Phaseolus, among many other common names) is a herb of the family Fabaceae. It is native to Mexico and is found in wet, montane forests. It has a smooth, green bark and its leaves are alternate, simple and elliptic-lanceolate in shape.

Uses & Benefits

Phaseolus novoleonensis is used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments including fever, headache, and stomach problems. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Phaseolus novoleonensis is a small, yellow-green, tubular flower with five petals. The seed is a small, dark brown, ovoid seed. The seedling is a small, green, upright plant with a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Phaseolus novoleonensis is a tropical tree species native to Central and South America. It is usually propagated from seeds or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining, sandy soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature trees and planted in a well-draining soil mix. Both methods should be kept in a warm, humid environment with plenty of sunlight.

Where to Find Phaseolus novoleonensis

Phaseolus novoleonensis is native to Central and South America. It is found in tropical rainforests, cloud forests, and other moist habitats.

Phaseolus novoleonensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Phaseolus novoleonensis?

Phaseolus novoleonensis

What is the common name of Phaseolus novoleonensis?

Novoléon Phaseolus

Where is Phaseolus novoleonensis found?

Mexico

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