Asparagus aphyllus subsp. aphyllus

Asparagus aphyllus subsp. aphyllus

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 aphyllus
Subspecies: Asparagus aphyllus subsp. aphyllus

Name

Asparagus aphyllus L. subsp. aphyllus, autonym

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Asparagus phyllacanthus Lam., Encycl. 1: 296 (1783).
  • Asparagus agul Forssk. ex Schult. & Schult.f. in J.J.Roemer & J.A.Schultes, Syst. Veg., ed. 15 bis 7: 337 (1829).
  • Asparagus aphyllus var. bovei Baker, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 14: 600 (1875).
  • Asparagus erinaceus Borzí & Mattei, Boll. Reale Orto Bot. Palermo 11: 238 (1912).
  • Asparagus aphyllus f. macroclados Cout., Fl. Portugal: 138 (1913).
  • Asparagus aphyllus f. microclados Cout., Fl. Portugal: 138 (1913).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Europe Regional: Southwestern Europe Portugal, Sardegna, Spain. Regional: Southeastern Europe Italy, Sicilia, Turkey-in-Europe. Continental: Africa Regional: Northern Africa Algeria, Egypt, Libya, Morocco, Tunisia. Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: Western Asia Palestine, Turkey. Regional: Arabian Peninsula Saudi Arabia. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Asparagus aphyllus subsp. aphyllus in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Jan. 12. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2019. Asparagus aphyllus subsp. aphyllus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 12 Jan. 2019.