Asparagus altissimus
Also known as: Asparagus altissimus var. asperulus Maire +2 more
- Asparagus altissimus var. asperulus Maire
- Asparagus altissimus var. foeniculaceus (Lowe) Maire
- Asparagus foeniculaceus Lowe
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Asparagaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Asparagus altissimus is a herbaceous perennial within the Asparagaceae family. It originates in Africa. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to desert or dry shrubland conditions.
Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northern Africa, West Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Algeria, Mauritania, Morocco, Western Sahara