
Botanical family
Asparagaceae
Asparagus family
13 species in this family
Monocot herbs, often with underground storage organs. Includes asparagus, agave, yucca, and spider plant.
- Leaf arrangement: alternate/whorled
- Leaf type: simple/scale-like
- Growth forms: herb/climber
- Inflorescence: raceme/panicle
- Fruit: berry/capsule
Species in ASPARAGACEAE
- Sprenger's AsparagusAsparagus densiflorus
- Common Asparagus FernAsparagus setaceus
- cast-iron plantAspidistra elatior
- Elephant's-footBeaucarnea recurvata
- Spider PlantChlorophytum comosum
- Pongol SwordChlorophytum laxum
- TiCordyline fruticosa
- African SpearDracaena angolensis
- SujiDracaena angustifolia
- cornstalk dracaenaDracaena fragrans
- Gold-dust DracaenaDracaena surculosa
- HyacinthHyacinthus orientalis
- Silver SquillLedebouria socialis
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