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Last updated 8/6/2012 by David Giblin.
Asparagus officinalis L.[FNA26, HC, HC2]
asparagus

Publication: Sp. Pl. 1: 313. 1753.

Origin: Introduced from Eurasia

selected vouchers: WTU

Notes: Taxonomy follows FNA, and does not recognize the subspecies in Stace (1997).

References: (none)


Photo © Richard Old
(from WTU Image Collection)
Synonyms & Misapplied Names:
Asparagus officinalis L. ssp. officinalis
Asparagus officinalis L. ssp. prostratus (Dumort.) Corb.
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