Phaseolus coccineus
Common name
scarlet runner bean
Synonyms
Phaseolus multiflorus Lam., Phaseolus multiflorus Lam. var. coccineus, Phaseolus multiflorus Willd., Phaseolus vulgaris L. var. coccineus L. , Phaseolus vulgaris L. var. multiflorus (Lam.) Nichols
Family
Fabaceae
Flora category
Vascular – Exotic
Structural class
Lianes & Related Trailing Plants - Dicotyledons
Conservation status
Not applicable
Flower colours
Orange, Red/Pink
Year naturalised
1922
Origin
Tropical America