Pan India Bouquets

Asparagus sprengeri Regel

Family : LILIACEAE
(Lily Family)
Family (Hindi name) : BACHNAG FAMILY (बचनाग फैमिली)
Family (as per The APG System III) : ASPARAGACEAE
Synonym(s) : Asparagopsis lancea (Thunb.) Kunth; Protasparagus aethiopicus (L.) Oberm.
Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Asparagus aethiopicus L.
Habit : Undershrub with drooping branches
Habitat : Cultivated in garden
Comments / notes : Ornamental
Flower, Fruit : October-November
Native : Cape Provinces, KwaZulu-Natal, Mozambique, Northern Provinces, Swaziland
World Distribution : Mozambique (Inhaca Islands) to South Africa, Bangladesh, Galápagos, Greece, New South Wales, Pakistan, Queensland, St.Helena
Literature : Shah G. L. (1978). Flora of Gujarat State Part 1. University Press Sardar Patel University: 679
Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Navendu Page, Deepak Kumar (2020). Pan India Bouquets. http://flora-peninsula-indica.ces.iisc.ac.in/pan/plants.php?name=Asparagus sprengeri. Downloaded on 12 August 2022.