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Asparagus flagellaris

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Wikipedia Abstract

Asparagus flagellaris is a flowering plant that is native to tropical Africa. Like related species, the shoot-tips are eaten as a vegetable.
View Wikipedia Record: Asparagus flagellaris

Attributes

Edible [1]  May be edible. See the Plants For A Future link below for details.
Flower Type [1]  Dioecious
Lifespan [1]  Perennial
Pollinators [1]  Bees
Structure [2]  Herb
View Plants For A Future Record : Asparagus flagellaris

Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Mahale Mountains National Park II 398414 Tanzania

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
1Plants For A Future licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License
2Kattge, J. et al. (2011b) TRY - a global database of plant traits Global Change Biology 17:2905-2935
Abstract provided by DBpedia licensed under a Creative Commons License
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0