Botanical Family · Asparagales

Asparagaceae

Asparagus family

13 speciesOrder Asparagales8+ well-known plants

Monocot herbs, often with underground storage organs. Includes asparagus, agave, yucca, and spider plant.

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Representative ASPARAGACEAE specimen
Representative specimen · Asparagaceae

How to recognise the Asparagaceae family

  • 01

    Leaf arrangement: alternate/whorled

  • 02

    Leaf type: simple/scale-like

  • 03

    Growth forms: herb/climber

  • 04

    Inflorescence: raceme/panicle

  • 05

    Fruit: berry/capsule

Notable members

All 13 species in ASPARAGACEAE

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