Asparagus africanus var. puberulus (Baker) Sebsebe

Variety

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Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite evergreen shrub. It grows 1.219-2.743m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support -
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 1.22 - 2.74
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses -
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) 21 - 30
Germination temperacture (C°) 15 - 21
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment soaking
Minimum temperature (C°) -7
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Distribution

Asparagus africanus var. puberulus world distribution map, present in Angola, Botswana, Central African Republic, Kenya, Mozambique, Chad, Tanzania, United Republic of, Zambia, and Zimbabwe

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77073550-1
WFO ID wfo-0000805361
COL ID 5MCSM
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Asparagus lugardii Asparagus pilosus Asparagus puberulus Asparagus pubescens Asparagus shirensis Asparagus africanus var. puberulus Asparagus conglomeratus Protasparagus pilosus