Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Genus:
Species:
pallasii
ID:
634877

Status:
valid

Authors:
Miscz.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1916

Citation Micro:
Vestn. Tiflissk. Bot. Sada 12: 27 (1916)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000634209



Common Names

  • Asparagus Pallasii
  • Pallas Asparagus
  • Pallas' Asparagus


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Description

Asparagus pallasii (also called Pallas's Asparagus, among many other common names) is a perennial shrub native to the Mediterranean region. It has a woody stem and long, narrow leaves. The flowers are small and white, and the fruits are small, red berries. It prefers dry, sandy soils and is often found in coastal areas.

Uses & Benefits

Asparagus pallasii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant in traditional Chinese medicine.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Asparagus pallasii is a small, white, star-shaped flower with six petals. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped nut. The seedlings are small and thin, with a single stem and two small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Asparagus pallasii is an evergreen perennial plant that grows up to 1 m tall. It is best grown in full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is by seed, division or cuttings.

Where to Find Asparagus pallasii

Asparagus pallasii can be found in the Mediterranean region, in North Africa, and in the Middle East.

Asparagus pallasii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Asparagus pallasii?

Asparagus pallasii

What are the common names of Asparagus pallasii?

Asparagus Fern

What is the native range of Asparagus pallasii?

India, China, and Southeast Asia

Species in the Asparagus genus

Asparagus acicularis, Asparagus acocksii, Asparagus acutifolius, Asparagus adscendens, Asparagus aethiopicus, Asparagus africanus, Asparagus aggregatus, Asparagus albus, Asparagus alopecurus, Asparagus altiscandens, Asparagus altissimus, Asparagus angulofractus, Asparagus angusticladus, Asparagus aphyllus, Asparagus arborescens, Asparagus asiaticus, Asparagus asiaticus, Asparagus asparagoides, Asparagus aspergillus, Asparagus baumii, Asparagus bayeri, Asparagus benguellensis, Asparagus bequaertii, Asparagus biflorus, Asparagus botschantzevii, Asparagus brachyphyllus, Asparagus breslerianus, Asparagus buchananii, Asparagus bucharicus, Asparagus burchellii, Asparagus burjaticus, Asparagus calcicola, Asparagus capensis, Asparagus capitatus, Asparagus clareae, Asparagus cochinchinensis, Asparagus coddii, Asparagus concinnus, Asparagus confertus, Asparagus coodei, Asparagus crassicladus, Asparagus curillus, Asparagus davuricus, Asparagus declinatus, Asparagus deflexus, Asparagus densiflorus, Asparagus denudatus, Asparagus devenishii, Asparagus divaricatus, Asparagus drepanophyllus,

Species in the Asparagaceae family

Acanthocarpus canaliculatus, Acanthocarpus humilis, Acanthocarpus parviflorus, Acanthocarpus preissii, Acanthocarpus robustus, Acanthocarpus rupestris, Acanthocarpus verticillatus, Agave acicularis, Agave acklinicola, Agave ajoensis, Agave aktites, Agave albescens, Agave albomarginata, Agave americana, Agave angustiarum, Agave angustifolia, Agave anomala, Agave antillarum, Agave apedicellata, Agave applanata, Agave arizonica, Agave arubensis, Agave asperrima, Agave atrovirens, Agave attenuata, Agave aurea, Agave avellanidens, Agave bahamana, Agave bicolor, Agave boldinghiana, Agave bovicornuta, Agave braceana, Agave bracteosa, Agave brevipetala, Agave brevispina, Agave brittoniana, Agave brunnea, Agave bulliana, Agave cacozela, Agave cajalbanensis, Agave calodonta, Agave capensis, Agave caribaeicola, Agave cerulata, Agave chamelensis, Agave chiapensis, Agave chrysantha, Agave chrysoglossa, Agave cocui, Agave collina,

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