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Common asparagus fern

LC control no.sh2004001220
LC classificationQK495.A83 Botany
SB413.A647 Culture
Topical headingCommon asparagus fern
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Variant(s)Asparagopsis setacea
Asparagus plumosus
Asparagus setaceus
Fern asparagus
Lace fern
Plumosa fern
Protasparagus setaceus
See alsoAsparagus
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Asparagus ferns
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Found inWork cat.: Platt, W.J. Asparagus fern culture, 1952: p. 3 (a variety of ornamental Asparagus, not a fern; Asparagus plumosus nanus)
ITIS, May 18, 2004 (Asparagus setaceus. Synonym: Asparagus plumosus. Common name: common asparagus fern; Asparagus densiflorus. Synonym: Asparagus sprengeri. Common names: asparagus fern, bushy asparagus, Sprenger asparagus, Sprenger's asparagus fern)
NatureServe, via WWW, May 18, 2004 (Asparagus setaceus, Common Asparagus-fern; Asparagus densiflorus, Sprenger's Asparagus-fern)
GRIN taxonomy, via WWW, May 18, 2004 (Asparagus setaceus. Common names: asparagus-fern, fern asparagus, lace-fern. Synonyms: Asparagopsis setacea, Protasparagus setaceus; Asparagus densiflorus. Common names: asparagus-fern, sprengeris-fern. Synonyms: Asparagopsis densiflorus, Asparagus sprengeri, Protasparagus densiflorus)
Plants national database, via WWW, May 18, 2004 (Asparagus setaceus, common asparagus fern; Asparagus densiflorus, Sprenger's asparagus fern; Asparagus asparagoides, African asparagus fern)
Horticopia on-line plant information, May 18, 2004 (Asparagus setaceus, Plumosa Fern; Asparagus densiflorus, Asparagus Fern)
Flora : dict. of common plant names, 2003 (asparagus fern: Asparagus densiflorus, A. setaceus)
Web. 3 (asparagus fern: a feathery cultivated asparagus (A. plumosus) resembling a fern)
Random House Web. unabr. dict., c1997 (asparagus fern: a fernlike climbing vine, Asparagus setaceus, of southern Africa. Also called fern asparagus)