Summary
Place of publication:
Prodr. 2:404. 1825
Verified:
12/22/2005
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
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Common names
English
giant stock-bean – gotani-bean – horse-bean – jack-bean – seaside-bean – sword-bean – wonder-bean – French
fève Jacques – haricot sabre – pois gogane – German
Jackbohne – Schwertbohne – Portuguese (Brazil)
fava-branca – feijão-bravo – feijão-de-cobra – feijão-de-porco – feijão-de-quebranto – mangolô – Spanish
frijol espada – haba de burro – judía sable – Swedish
jackböna – Transcribed Korean
jagdukong –
Distribution
| order_code | Status | Continent | Subcontinent | Country | State | Note |
| 2 | Cultivated | | | | | |
| 4 | Naturalized | | | | | |
| 6 | Other | | | | | |
Cultivated
()
Naturalized
()
Other
()
Economic Uses
| Usage | Type | Note | Reference |
| Animal food | fodder | | 't Mannetje, L. & R. M. Jones, eds. 1992. Forages. Plant Resources of South-East Asia (PROSEA). 1989- 4:74-76. |
| Animal food | forage | | 't Mannetje, L. & R. M. Jones, eds. 1992. Forages. Plant Resources of South-East Asia (PROSEA). 1989- 4:74-76. |
| Environmental | soil improver | | 't Mannetje, L. & R. M. Jones, eds. 1992. Forages. Plant Resources of South-East Asia (PROSEA). 1989- 4:74-76. |
| Human food | vegetable | | Uphof, J. C. T. Dictionary of economic plants, ed. 2. 1968 |
| Medicines | folklore | | Duke, J. A. et al. CRC Handbook of medicinal herbs. 2002 |
| Vertebrate poisons | mammals | | Kingsbury, J. M. Poisonous plants of the United States and Canada. 1964 |
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System.
2025. Germplasm Resources Information Network
(GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://ausgenebank.agriculture.vic.gov.au/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=8827.
Accessed 9 January 2025.