About Common Asparagus Fern
Asparagus setaceus, with the common names of common asparagus fern, asparagus grass, lace fern, climbing asparagus, or ferny asparagus, is a plant in the family Asparagaceae native to southern Africa. Despite its common name, the plant is not a true fern, but has leaves that resemble one.
Description adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Asparagus setaceus
- Genus
- Asparagus
- Family
- ASPARAGACEAE
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Botanical family
Asparagaceae
Asparagus family
Common Asparagus Fern belongs to the Asparagaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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