Phaseolus lunatus L.

Fabaceae

Lima bean, Butter, Haba, Burma bean, Guffin bean, Hibbert bean, Java bean, Sieva bean, Rangood bean, Madagascar bean, Paiga, Paigya, Prolificbean, Civet bean, Sugar bean

Dry Edible Beans: A New Crops Opportunity for the East North Central Region—Glenn H. Sullivan and Lonni R. Davenport

Phaseolus Beans—production links Food and feed crops of the United States.—Magness, J.R., G.M. Markle, C.C. Compton. 1971.

Neglected Crops—1492 from a Different Perspective. 1994. J.E. Hernándo Bermejo and J. León (eds.). Plant Production and Protection Series No. 26. FAO, Rome, Italy. p. 47-62.

Outside Links:

Legume—FAO/IBPGR Technical Guidelines for the Safe Movement of Legume Germplasm—Link to the publication on the International Plant Genetic Resources Institute web site