Asparagus arborescens Willd. GRIN-Global

Summary

Genus:

Asparagus

Family:

Asparagaceae

Subfamily:

Asparagoideae

Nomen number:

104821

Place of publication:

J. A. Schultes & J. H. Schultes, Syst. veg. 7(1):337. 1829

Comment:

authorship verified from original literature

Verified:

04/18/1996 ARS Systematic Botanists.

Accessions:

0 (0 active, 0 available) in National Plant Germplasm System.

Other conspecific taxa

Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations

No images

Reference(s)

Euro+Med Editorial Committee. Euro+Med Plantbase: the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity (on-line resource). Note: = Asparagus arborescens Willd. ex Schult. & Schult. f.
Hansen, A. & P. Sunding. 1993. Flora of Macaronesia: checklist of vascular plants, ed. 4. Sommerfeltia vol. 17.
Izquierdo Z., I. et al., eds. 2004. Lista de especies silvestres de Canarias: hongos, plantas y animales terrestres
Kanno, A. & J. Yokoyama. 2011. Chapter 3. Asparagus. Wild crop relatives: genomic and breeding resources, vegetables 23-42. Note: mentions unsuccessful crosses with Asparagus densiflorus, a species distantly related to A. officinalis
Valdés, B. C. 1979. Revisión del género Asparagus (Liliaceae) en Macaronesia. Lagascalia 9:71, 77-79.

Common names

Distribution

order_code	Status	Continent	Subcontinent	Country	State	Note
1	Native	Africa	Macaronesia	Spain	Canarias

Native
Africa

MACARONESIA: Spain [Canarias]

Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2025. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://grip.mawarid.gov.om/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=104821. Accessed 25 May 2025.

Taxon: Asparagus arborescens Willd.