Asparagus africanus Lam.

  • Filed As

    Asparagaceae
    Asparagus africanus Lam.

  • Collector(s)

    H. I. Stevens 482 with Elmarie van der Watt, 19 Oct 2005

  • Location

    South Africa. Free State. Thabo Mofutsanyane Distr. Mun. Excelsior. Korannaberg Mountain range. Approx. 135km NE from Bloemfontein. On road S111 from Korannaberg Adventures to the town of Excelsior, approx. 15km W of Korannaberg Adventures from turn-off.

  • Description

    Scrambling herb; flowers white.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1170043

    Occurrence ID: c228b647-fa1b-45d6-ab01-2fe313fe7e91

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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. On road S111 from Korannaberg Adventures to the town of Excelsior, approx. 15km W of Korannaberg Adventures from turn-off

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1416 m. (4646 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -28.8462, 27.1209

  • Georeferencing Method

    GPS. coordinates from hand-held GPS

  • Distribution

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The New York Botanical Garden
Plants of South Africa
ASPARAGACEAE
Asparagus africanus Lam.
det. H. J. Venter, 2006
South Africa. Free State, Excelsior. Korannaberg Mountain range.
Approx. 135km NE from Bloemfontein. On road Sill from
Korannaberg Adventures to the town of Excelsior, approx. 15km
of Korannaberg Adventures from turn-off. 28° 50' 46.2 S: 27° 7'
W 15.16 E. Elevation: ca. 1416 m. (coordinates from hand-held
GPS)
Scrambling herb; flowers white.
Collected by: Hannah I. Stevens (Coll. No. 482) & Elmarie van der
Watt
19 October 2005
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