Asparagus falcatus

# Species- Seed plants (families)‎ > ‎A---L (families & genera)‎ > ‎Ar‎ > ‎Asparagaceae‎ > ‎Asparagus‎ > ‎

Asparagus falcatus L., Sp. Pl. 313 1753. (Syn: Asparagus aethiopicus var. ternifolius Baker; Asparagus falcatus var. falcatus ; Asparagus falcatus var. ternifolius (Baker) Jessop; Protasparagus falcatus (L.) Oberm.);

Image by Aarti Khale - identified by Giby Kuriakose (inserted by Bhagyashri Ranade )

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SW. Ethiopia to S. Africa, Arabian Pen., India, Sri Lanka (as per WCSP)

Garden Plant for ID : 040811 : AK-2: Taken at Colombo, Sri Lanka on 19/11/10.
A small garden plant, growing at one of the hotel gardens.
Cultivated.
Some kind of Asparagus?

Looks like Asparagus sp. Please check Asparagus falcatus of Asparagaceae family.

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References:

http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl/record/kew-275047

http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=275047

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