Accession details
Passport data and everything else
104340
Accession number
104340
Holding institute
Institute code
USA974
Data provider
Acquisition Date
Date not provided
Provenance of material
Biological status of accession
Advanced/improved cultivar
Type of germplasm storage
Seed collection
Availability for distribution
Available for distribution
ITPGRFA MLS
Status not provided
Safety duplication institute
Taxonomy provided to Genesys
Genus
Phaseolus
Specific epithet
vulgaris — Browse this species at USA974
Scientific name
Phaseolus vulgaris
Crop
Beans
Crop name
beans
Matched GRIN taxon
Current GRIN taxon
Accession names
Accession name
Cranberry, Sparrow Egg
Remarks
99
Pole bean. Green stems and leaves. Dark pink flowers. Pods green when flat, yellow with red stripes at shelling stage, leathery-podded when dry. Pods are pear-shaped in diameter, straight, with beaks variable in size and orientation. Mature pods 4-5.5" long, 0.7-0.8" wide. Not a snap bean. As a shelling bean, moderately difficult to shell
floral, rich, full-bodied flavor. 1-6 seeds per pod. Seeds large, oval shaped, cream with maroon stripes and dashes. Mid-season maturity when grown in 2013 at Heritage Farm. from the Medomack Valley High School Heirloom Seed Project which received the bean from Lincolnville, ME resident Margaretta (Warren) Thurlow (1911-2009)
handed down through Margaretta's mother's side, the Fernald family of Matinicus Island, ME since at least the 1890s
Collecting information
Provenance of material
Collecting date of sample
1905
Metadata
UUID
urn:uuid:157952c7-9188-436f-a5a4-a7b2a1bf76fd
Last updated
22 October 2015
Created
22 October 2015