Fabaceae Phaseolus acutifolius var. latifolius Freeman

Tepary Bean

Papago - Food, Staple

Use documented by:
Castetter, Edward F. and Ruth M. Underhill, 1935, Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest II. The Ethnobiology of the Papago Indians, University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(3):1-84, page 32

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Scientific name: Phaseolus acutifolius var. latifolius Freeman
USDA symbol: PHACL (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Tepary Bean
Family: Fabaceae
Family (APG): Fabaceae
Native American Tribe: Papago
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Staple
Notes: Used as a staple crop.

RECRD: 43552 id: 26295

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