Asparagus africanus Lam.

  • Filed As

    Asparagaceae
    Asparagus africanus Lam.

  • Collector(s)

    H. I. Stevens 411 with Elmarie van der Watt, 18 Oct 2005

  • Location

    South Africa. Free State. Thabo Mofutsanyane Distr. Mun. Excelsior. Korannaberg Mountain range. Approx. 135km NE from Bloemfontein, and 30km E of Excelsior. On the property of Korannaberg Adventures, near garden and pasture in front of the guesthouse.

  • Description

    Large herb; growing along rock wall of garden.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1170035

    Occurrence ID: 1525ffb4-a5fa-469f-9fe7-509f5017c388

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Asparagales

  • Family

    Asparagaceae

  • All Determinations

    Asparagus africanus Lam. det H. J. T. Venter, 01 May 2006

  • Region

    Africa

  • Country

    South Africa

  • State/Province

    Free State

  • County/Municipio

    Thabo Mofutsanyane Distr. Mun.

  • Locality

    Excelsior. Korannaberg Mountain range. Approx. 135km NE from Bloemfontein, and 30km E of Excelsior. On the property of Korannaberg Adventures, near garden and pasture in front of the guesthouse

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1490 m. (4888 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -28.8551, 27.2754

  • Georeferencing Method

    GPS. coordinates from hand-held GPS

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ASPARAGACEAE
Asparagus africanus Lam.
det. H. J. Venter, 2006
South Africa. Free State, Excelsior. Korannaberg Mountain range.
Approx. 135km NE from Bloemfontein, and 30km E of Excelsior.
On the property of Korannaberg Adventures, near garden and
pasture in front of the guesthouse. 28° 51.307' S: 27° 16.526' E.
ca. 1490 m. (coordinates from hand-held GPS)
Large herb; growing along rock wall of garden.
Collected by: Hannah I. Stevens (Coll. No. 411) & Elmarie van der
Watt
18 October 2005
The New York Botanical Garden
Plants of South Africa
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