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Asparagus verticillatus

Botanic Family

Asparagaceae

Author

Linnaeus

Cultivated

C, ornamental with cultivar

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Bulgaria
• Crimea
• Georgia
• Greece
• Iran
• Iraq
• Kyrgyzstan
• Roumania
• Russia
• Turkey
• Turkmenistan
• Ukraine
• Yugoslavia

Natural Habitats

• Riverside
• inundated forest.

Flowering Times

Fruiting Times

• Oct (Georgia)

Climbing or scrambling herb to 3m. 6-7 cladodes to 45mm long in fascicles. Solitary or paired axillary fascicles of 4mm greenish-yellow flowers. Red or black berry to 8mm.

Further References

• Bailey 1976
• Huxley 1992
• NYBG
• The Plant List 2
• Kew
• EPOHC