Asparagus macowanii

Asparagus macowanii

Taxonavigation

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

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

Name

Asparagus macowanii Baker, 1875

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Protasparagus macowanii (Baker) Oberm., S. African J. Bot. 2: 244 (1983).
• Heterotypic
  • Asparagus zuluensis N.E.Br., Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1912: 283 (1912).
  • Asparagus macowanii var. zuluensis (N.E.Br.) Jessop, Bothalia 9: 58 (1966).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa Regional:Southern Africa Cape Provinces; KwaZulu-Natal; Mozambique; Northern Provinces References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Baker, J.G., 1875. Trav. S. Afric. 1:537.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Asparagus macowanii in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Jan. 13. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Asparagus macowanii. Published online. Accessed: Jan. 13 2019. Reference page.
• The Plant List 2013. Asparagus macowanii in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Jan. 13.
• Tropicos.org 2019. Asparagus macowanii. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 13 Jan. 2019. Reference page.

Vernacular names

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