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Asparagus edulis

Also known as: Asparagus edulis (Oberm.) Fellingham & N.L.Mey., 1995 +1 more
  • Asparagus edulis (Oberm.) Fellingham & N.L.Mey., 1995
  • Protasparagus edulis Oberm.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Asparagaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Naturally occurring in Africa, Asparagus edulis is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Asparagaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
South Tropical Africa, Southern Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Cape Provinces, Free State, KwaZulu-Natal, Mozambique, Northern Provinces, Swaziland, Zimbabwe

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