Asparagus flagellaris

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Asparagus flagellaris
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A. flagellaris
Binomial name
Asparagus flagellaris
(Kunth) Baker

Asparagus flagellaris is a flowering plant in the family Asparagaceae, native to tropical Africa.

Like related species, the shoot-tips are eaten as a vegetable.[1]

References

  1. ^ Grubben, G.J.H. & Denton, O.A. (2004) Plant Resources of Tropical Africa 2. Vegetables. PROTA Foundation, Wageningen; Backhuys, Leiden; CTA, Wageningen.

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