Asparagus verticillatus L.

Asperge (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Asparagales > Asparagaceae > Asparagus

Characteristics

A perennial dioecious evergreen herb. It grows 4m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support climber
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality dioecy
Pollination entomogamy
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 4.0
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
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Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Woody margins, scrub, stony places and shores.
More
It is a temperate plant.
Light 4-8
Soil humidity 5-7
Soil texture 2-5
Soil acidity 3-7
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 6-8

Usage

The young shoots are cooked and eaten.
Uses environmental use gene source
Edible shoots stems
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings. Seeds needs soaking.
Mode seedlings
Germination duration (days) 21 - 30
Germination temperacture (C°) 15 - 21
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment soaking
Minimum temperature (C°) -23
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

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Distribution

Asparagus verticillatus world distribution map, present in Bulgaria, Brazil, Czech Republic, Greece, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Iraq, Romania, Russian Federation, Turks and Caicos Islands, Turkmenistan, and Ukraine

Conservation status

Asparagus verticillatus threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:531379-1
WFO ID wfo-0000635448
COL ID HBN7
BDTFX ID 165918
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Asparagus buxbaumius Asparagus verticillaris Asparagus verticillatus Asparagus scandens Asparagus tricarinatus Asparagus verticillatus var. floribundus Asparagus verticillatus subsp. floribundus