Asparagus psilurus
Also known as: Asparagus bechuanicus Baker +1 more
- Asparagus bechuanicus Baker
- Protasparagus bechuanicus (Baker) Oberm.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Asparagaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a scrambling shrub.
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Asparagus psilurus is a scrambling shrub belonging to the Asparagaceae family. Found natively in Africa, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. It is part of the broad Asparagus genus, encompassing over 200 species globally.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
South Tropical Africa, Southern Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Angola, Botswana, Cape Provinces, Free State, KwaZulu-Natal, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Northern Provinces, Zambia