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Wild Asparagus

Asparagus acutifolius

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Distributed across Belgium, Poland, and Portugal.

🇵🇹 Portugal 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇵🇱 Poland

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Plantae (bitki)
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class
Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order
Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family
Asparagaceae
Genus
Asparagus
Species
Asparagus acutifolius (Wild Asparagus)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Esparrago Triguero
Portuguese Corruda

Similar Species in Asparagus

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African asparagus fern
Asparagus asparagoides
Not Evaluated
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Asparagus fern
Asparagus densiflorus
Not Evaluated
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Asparagus
Asparagus officinalis
Not Evaluated
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Asparagus
Asparagus falcatus
Not Evaluated
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Chinese Asparagus
Asparagus cochinchinensis
Data Deficient
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Mediterranean Asparagus
Asparagus aphyllus
Least Concern
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Fern Asparagus
Asparagus filicinus
Data Deficient
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Sprenger's asparagus fern
Asparagus aethiopicus
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Wild Asparagus?
The scientific name of Wild Asparagus is Asparagus acutifolius. It belongs to the genus Asparagus.
What is the conservation status of Wild Asparagus?
Wild Asparagus (Asparagus acutifolius) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Wild Asparagus live?
Wild Asparagus is found in Distributed across Belgium, Poland, and Portugal.. Countries include Belgium, Poland, Portugal.
What family does Wild Asparagus belong to?
Wild Asparagus (Asparagus acutifolius) belongs to the genus Asparagus, which is part of the taxonomic family Asparagaceae.
Is Wild Asparagus endangered?
No, Wild Asparagus (Asparagus acutifolius) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Wild Asparagus belong to?
Wild Asparagus (Asparagus acutifolius) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (bitki).
What are the closest relatives of Wild Asparagus?
The closest relatives of Wild Asparagus in the genus Asparagus include African asparagus fern, Asparagus fern, Asparagus, Asparagus, Chinese Asparagus.

Native Range — 3 Countries

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Genus Asparagus — 10 Species

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African asparagus fern
Asparagus asparagoides
NE 🐾
Asparagus fern
Asparagus densiflorus
NE 🐾
Asparagus
Asparagus officinalis
NE 🐾
Asparagus
Asparagus falcatus
NE 🐾
Chinese Asparagus
Asparagus cochinchinensis
DD 🐾
Mediterranean Asparagus
Asparagus aphyllus
LC 🐾
Fern Asparagus
Asparagus filicinus
DD 🐾
Sprenger's asparagus fern
Asparagus aethiopicus
LC
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Wild Asparagus
Asparagus acutifolius
LC
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Common asparagus fern
Asparagus setaceus
NE
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