Asparagus squarrosus

(Asparagus squarrosus)

Description

Asparagus squarrosus is a species of flowering plant in the Asparagaceae family. The species is endemic to Cape Verde. The species was named by Johann Anton Schmidt in 1853. Its local name is espargo. The plant is used in traditional medicine.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:

Kingdom: Plantae

Phylum:

Class: Liliopsida

Order:Asparagales

Family:Asparagaceae

Genus:Asparagus

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