Asparagus albus

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Asparagus albus
Stems are white
Flowers are white
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Asparagaceae
Subfamily: Asparagoideae
Genus: Asparagus
Species:
A. albus
Binomial name
Asparagus albus
Synonyms[2]
  • Asparagopsis alba (L.) Kunth
  • Asparagus pallidus Salisb.

Asparagus albus is a widespread species of flowering plant in the family Asparagaceae, native to the western and central Mediterranean.[2] It is found in the coastal maquis shrubland biome, and in ruderal situations.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Véla, E. (2018). "Espárrago Asparagus albus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T176528A21326698. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T176528A21326698.en. Retrieved 25 April 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Asparagus albus L." Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 25 April 2023.