Asparagus krebsianus - Unknown
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Internal ID UUID644014f84b862163267232
Scientific name Asparagus krebsianus
Authority (Kunth) Jessop
First published in Bothalia 9: 73 (1966)

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Asparagus krebsianus is a shrub native to rocky areas in South Africa. It has tuberous roots and smooth, grey-green stems with spines. The leaves are small and appear in tufts. This species is related to other African Asparagus plants, such as Asparagus aethiopicus, Asparagus confertus, and Asparagus densiflorus. It is commonly found in its natural habitat and can also be seen in photos on Wikimedia Commons.

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Asparagopsis krebsiana Kunth Enum. Pl. 5: 93 (1850)
Protasparagus krebsianus (Kunth) Oberm. S. African J. Bot. 2: 244 (1983)

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  • Africa
    • South Tropical Africa
      • Malawi
      • Mozambique
    • Southern Africa
      • Cape Provinces
      • Kwazulu-Natal
      • Northern Provinces

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000633203
Tropicos 18403272
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:531159-1
The Plant List kew-275120
Open Tree Of Life 3996346
NCBI Taxonomy 1302503
IPNI 531159-1
iNaturalist 580660
GBIF 2768673
EOL 987832
Wikipedia Asparagus_krebsianus

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