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Isotype of Phaseolus coccineus L. var. purpurascens Freytag [family FABACEAE]

Date Updated: 11 August 2014

Herbarium
Colorado State University Herbarium (CS), CS106196
Collection
Herbarium Specimens
Resource Type
Specimens
Collector
Freytag, George F., Vakili, Nader, #78-Mex-5
Collection Date
1978/09/15
Locality
Morelos: Km 44.9, Hwy 95, Mexico-Cuernavaca, just N of Tres Cumbres (Tres Marias). 19° 5' N, 99° 13' W; Specimen Label.
Country
Mexico (Mexico)
Collection altitude
8924 feet
Identifications
Isotype of Phaseolus coccineus L. var. purpurascens Freytag [family FABACEAE] (stored under name) Isotype of Phaseolus coccineus L. var. purpurascens Freytag [family FABACEAE]; Verified by George F. Freytag, 1987/01/16 Phaseolus [family FABACEAE]
Notes
Along side of road, scattered. Relatively open area. On almost flat land. Relatively recent volcanic area, lava rock and deep sandy loam soil mixed. Population of some 50-100 points. Large perennial tuberous roots with nodules. Mostly small scrambling vines to 2 m long; small leaves, some large; in flower and fruit, some dry pods; large purple flowers, one plant slightly reddish-purple. Severe Isariopsis and bacterial blight and some anthracnose disease though spotty. Phenology: flowering & fruiting.
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2
Data last modified
2013-08-14
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