Details for: PI 34912, Asparagus africanus Lam.


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Asparagus africanus Lam.
Origin:
Collected – KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Maintained:
Historic Record
Received by NPGS:
25 Feb 1913
PI Assigned:
1913
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Asparagus africanus Lam.
Origin:
Collected – KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Maintained:
Historic Record
Received by NPGS:
25 Feb 1913
PI Assigned:
1913
Source History
Collected

KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

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Accession Names and Identifiers
Narrative
Asparagus africanus Lam.
Genus:
Asparagus
Family:
Asparagaceae
Subfamily:
Asparagoideae
Nomen number:

4490
Place of publication:

Encycl. 1:295. 1783
Verified:
05/03/1991 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
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Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Homotypic Synonym(s)
Protasparagus africanus (Lam.) Oberm.

Invalid Designation(s)
Asparagus asiaticus auct.
Common names
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
Englishasparagus-fern  1Batchelor, K. L. & J. K. Scott. 2006. Review of the current taxonomic status and authorship for Asparagus weeds in Australia. Pl. Protect. Quart. 21:128-129.
Englishclimbing asparagus  1Vivian-Smith, G. E. & C. R. Gosper. 2010. Comparative seed and dispersal ecology of three exotic subtropical Asparagus species. Invasive Pl. Sci. Managm. 3:93-103. Note: this study found high dispersal capabilities in Asparagus africanus, and it mentioned some potential negative impacts of its removal on bird populations feeding on its fruits
Swedishplymsparris  2Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
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