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African asparagus fern

Asparagus asparagoides

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About

The African asparagus fern (Asparagus asparagoides) is a species in the genus Asparagus. Inhabits montane grasslands and shrublands and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Habitat & Distribution

Inhabits montane grasslands and shrublands and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Widely distributed across Africa (Morocco), Europe (9 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Brazil, Uruguay).

🇲🇦 Morocco 🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇫🇷 France 🇮🇹 Italy 🇲🇹 Malta 🇪🇸 Spain 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇺🇸 United States 🇦🇺 Australia 🇳🇿 New Zealand 🇺🇾 Uruguay 🇧🇷 Brazil 🇳🇱 Netherlands

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (растения)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (магнолиофиты)

Class

Liliopsida (лилиопсиды)

Order

Asparagales (Спаржецветные)

Species

Asparagus asparagoides (African asparagus fern)

Names in Other Languages

French Élide fausse-asperge

Portuguese alegra-campo-de-folhas-miúdas

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of African asparagus fern?

The scientific name of African asparagus fern is Asparagus asparagoides. It belongs to the genus Asparagus.

Where does African asparagus fern live?

African asparagus fern is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Morocco), Europe (9 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Brazil, Uruguay).. Countries include Australia, Belgium, Brazil, France, Italy, Malta, Morocco, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway.

What family does African asparagus fern belong to?

African asparagus fern (Asparagus asparagoides) belongs to the genus Asparagus, which is part of the taxonomic family Asparagaceae.

What kingdom does African asparagus fern belong to?

African asparagus fern (Asparagus asparagoides) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (растения).

What are the closest relatives of African asparagus fern?

The closest relatives of African asparagus fern in the genus Asparagus include Asparagus fern, Asparagus, Asparagus, Chinese Asparagus, Mediterranean Asparagus.