Asparagus retrofractus

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Internal ID UUID6440151babb5a987741587
Scientific name Asparagus retrofractus
Authority L.
First published in Sp. Pl. : 313 (1753)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Asparagopsis retrofracta Kunth Enum. Pl. 5: 88 (1850)
Asparagus africanus var. microphyllus Baker Fl. Cap. 6: 266. 1896
Asparagus declinatus Sieber ex Baker J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 14: 621. 1875
Asparagus microphyllus Burch. ex Baker J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 14: 619. 1875
Protasparagus retrofractus (L.) Oberm. S. African J. Bot. 2: 244 (1983)

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Language Common/alternative name
English ming fern
English pom pom asparagus fern
English zigzag shrub
Finnish pensasparsa
Chinese 法国松
Chinese 蓬莱松

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  • Africa
    • Southern Africa
      • Botswana
      • Cape Provinces
      • Namibia
      • Northern Provinces

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000634429
Tropicos 18403283
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:531276-1
The Plant List kew-275258
Missouri Botanical Garden 282184
Open Tree Of Life 3996353
NCBI Taxonomy 1302524
IPNI 531276-1
iNaturalist 495846
GBIF 2768353
EPPO ASPRE
EOL 989516
USDA GRIN 5541
Wikipedia Asparagus_retrofractus

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