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Firebean

Phaseolus coccineus

Photo by LarsKorb
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Field Notes

Description:

Ripe Firebeans - taken from a green pod, the beans are solid pink without the black spots. The more yellowish the pod turns, the more black spots are developed on the bean. Pic 5 shows the difference.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (4)
auntnance123
I knew I recognized it; scarlet runner bean: http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/12559317

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PublishedOctober 21, 2012

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