Phaseolus maculatus
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Phaseolus maculatus (Metcalfe bean, Prairie bean, Spotted bean) is a plant native to Mexico and the United States. It is often used as livestock forage, and it is cited as a gene source for disease resistance in Lima bean (Phaseolus lunatus) by Germplasm Resources Information Network.
