CLASSIFICATION
TAXON
Asparagus racemosa var. javanica
FAMILY
Asparagaceae Juss.
ALTERNATE FAMILY
nom. cons.
OTHER FAMILY:
Liliaceae
GENUS
Asparagus L.
Taxon Note
Asparagus racemosa var. javanica is the currently updated scientific name as per ICBN (International Code of Botanical Nomenclature). The correct name may not be updated or its acceptance pending in certain databases.
Synonymous GRIN Taxon
Asparagus racemosus Willd.
Plant Description
Sarmentose shrubs with tuberous fascicled roots. Branches angular. Cladodes slender, flexuose,glabrous inflorescence racemose. Flowers white. Berry globose, red when ripe.
Flowering & Fruiting Period: June-September.
*Description source: Flora of Savantwadi