Asparagus virgatus

Asparagus virgatus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asparagales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Ordo: Asparagales

Familia: Asparagaceae
Subfamilia: Asparagoideae
Genus: Asparagus
Species: Asparagus virgatus

Name

Asparagus virgatus Baker, 1870

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Protasparagus virgatus (Baker) Oberm., Fl. Australia 45: 494 (1987).
• Heterotypic
  • Asparagus sylvaticus Burch. ex Baker, Refug. Bot. 3: t. 214 (1870), nom. illeg.
  • Asparagus virgatus var. capillaris Baker, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 14: 606 (1875).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa Angola; Cape Provinces; Free State; KwaZulu-Natal; Malawi; Mozambique; Namibia; Northern Provinces; Swaziland; Tanzania; Trinidad-Tobago; Zambia; Zimbabwe Continental: Asie Yemen References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Baker, J.G., 1870. Refugium Botanicum; or, Figures and Descriptions from Living Specimens of Little Known of New Plants of Botanical Interest. London 3: t. 214.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Asparagus virgatus in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Jan. 14. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Asparagus virgatus. Published online. Accessed: Jan. 14 2019.
• The Plant List 2013. Asparagus virgatus in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Jan. 14.
• Tropicos.org 2019. Asparagus virgatus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 14 Jan. 2019.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Asparagus virgatus in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 08-Apr-12.

Vernacular names

For more multimedia, look at Asparagus virgatus on Wikimedia Commons.