Phaseolus vulgaris Linnaeus var. coccineus (Linnaeus) Linnaeus, Species Plantarum, ed. 2, 2: 1016. 1763. ["Habitat - - - –”] Sp. Pl. 2: 724 (1753). RCN: 5314. Basionym: Phaseolus coccineus L. (1753). Lectotype (Westphal, Pulses Ethiopia, Taxon. Agric. Signif.: 139. 1974): Herb. Linn. No. 899.2 (LINN). Current name: Phaseolus coccineus L. (Fabaceae: Faboideae).Published as part of Jarvis, Charlie, 2007, Chapter 7: Linnaean Plant Names and their Types (part P), pp. 718-782 in Order out of Chaos. Linnaean Plant Types and their Types, London :Linnaean Society of London in association with the Natural History Museum on page 737, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.29197