Asparagus asiaticus L.

  • Filed As

    Asparagaceae
    Asparagus asiaticus L.

  • Collector(s)

    R. E. S. Tanner 2520, 16 Mar 1956

  • Location

    Tanzania. Tanga. Pangani (Distr.). Kitupa Parish, Mseko Section, Mwera Chiefdom.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 3897610

    Occurrence ID: 11189d25-3e4f-4f22-b9b8-4f33a84145d6

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Asparagales

  • Family

    Asparagaceae

  • All Determinations

    Asparagus asiaticus L.

  • Region

    Africa

  • Country

    Tanzania

  • State/Province

    Tanga

  • County/Municipio

    Pangani (Distr.)

  • Locality

    Kitupa Parish, Mseko Section, Mwera Chiefdom

  • Elevation

    Alt. 76 m. (249 ft.)

  • Location Notes

    [Africa]

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£s.(,
Determined at the Eoyal Botanic Gardens, Kew, England
Herbarium of the University of California
TANGANYIKA, AFRICA
Tanga Province
Asparagus asiaticus L.
On black heavy fissuring clay in grass
at edge of thicket. Growing in groups,
stems single, erect, 2 feet tall; sap
colourless; flowers cream-white, aromatic.
Altitude 250 feet.
Kitupa Parish, Mseko Section, Mwera Chiefdom, Pangani
District
R. E. S. Tanner 2520
March 16, 1956
03897610