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Asparagus africanus Baker [family LILIACEAE]

Asparagus africanus Baker [family LILIACEAE]

Collector Burchell, W. J., #3020
Collection Date None
Resource Type Specimens
Country South Africa
Herbarium G
Identifications Isotype of Asparagus laricinus Burch. var. concinnus [family LILIACEAE] (stored under name); Verified by Data not digitized
Asparagus africanus Baker [family LILIACEAE]; Verified by Data not digitized
Type of Asparagus angolensis Baker [family ASPARAGACEAE]

Type of Asparagus angolensis Baker [family ASPARAGACEAE]

Collector Welwitsch, #3879
Collection Date None
Resource Type Specimens
Country Angola
Herbarium K
Identifications Asparagus laricinus Burch. [family ASPARAGACEAE] (stored under name); Verified by P.J.Edwards,
Type of Asparagus angolensis Baker [family ASPARAGACEAE]; Verified by Unknown
Filed as Asparagus laricinus Burch. [family ASPARAGACEAE]

Filed as Asparagus laricinus Burch. [family ASPARAGACEAE]

Collector Gilliland, H.B., #26108
Collection Date 1951-10-10
Resource Type Specimens
Country South Africa
Herbarium PRE
Identifications Asparagus laricinus Burch. [family ASPARAGACEAE] (stored under name)
Type of Asparagus laricinus Burch. var. katangensis [family LILIACEAE]

Type of Asparagus laricinus Burch. var. katangensis [family LILIACEAE]

Collector Verdick E., #242
Collection Date 1899-03-01
Resource Type Specimens
Country Congo, the Democratic Republic of the
Herbarium BR
Identifications Type of Asparagus laricinus Burch. var. katangensis [family LILIACEAE] (stored under name)
Holotype of Asparagus africanus Lam. var. concinnus Baker [family ASPARAGACEAE]

Holotype of Asparagus africanus Lam. var. concinnus Baker [family ASPARAGACEAE]

Collector Burchell, #3020
Collection Date 19-05-1813
Resource Type Specimens
Country South Africa
Herbarium K
Identifications Holotype of Asparagus africanus Lam. var. concinnus Baker [family ASPARAGACEAE]; Verified by Unknown
Asparagus laricinus Burch. [family ASPARAGACEAE] (stored under name); Verified by J.P.Jessop,
Holotype of Asparagus laricinus Burch. [family ASPARAGACEAE]

Holotype of Asparagus laricinus Burch. [family ASPARAGACEAE]

Collector Burchell, #1971
Collection Date 14-02-1812
Resource Type Specimens
Country South Africa
Herbarium K
Identifications Holotype of Asparagus laricinus Burch. [family ASPARAGACEAE] (stored under name); Verified by J.P.Jessop,
Isotype of Puccinia ranulipes Doidge [family PUCCINIACEAE]

Isotype of Puccinia ranulipes Doidge [family PUCCINIACEAE]

Collector Doidge, E M, #6925
Collection Date 1913-08-22
Resource Type Specimens
Country South Africa
Herbarium PUR
Identifications Isotype of Puccinia ranulipes Doidge [family PUCCINIACEAE] (stored under name); Verified by Doidge, E M
ASPARAGUS laricinus Burchell [family ASPARAGACEAE]

ASPARAGUS laricinus Burchell [family ASPARAGACEAE]

Entry From Flora Capensis, page 253, (1897) Author: (By J. G. BAKER).
Contributor Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Resource Type Reference Sources
Information stems woody, subterete, much-branched; main prickles large, pungent, spreading; branches slender, ascending, pale, woody, zigzag; cladodia subulate, rigid, densely clustered, ascending, 3/4–1 in. long; flowers axillary, many in a cluster; pedicels 1/6– 1/4 in. long, articulated below the middle; perianth campanulate, 1/12– 1/8 in. long; segments oblong, obtuse; stamens nearly as long as the perianth; anthers oblong, 1/3– 1/4 the length of the filament; ovules 5–6 in a cell; berry globose, 1-seeded, 1/6 in. diam. null
Protasparagus laricinus [family ASPARAGACEAE]

Protasparagus laricinus [family ASPARAGACEAE]

Entry From Flora of South Africa, (2003) Author: Dr J.P. Roux
Contributor South African National Biodiversity Institute, Compton Herbarium, Cape Town (SAM)
Resource Type Reference Sources
Range Widespread and common in the summer rainfall region, in central Namibia, south-eastern Botswana, Transvaal, O.F.S., Natal, Lesotho, Transkei and eastern and northern Cape; fur­ther north to the subtropics. Generally prefers fairly damp localities. Flowering in spring and summer. An important bee plant rich in pollen and nectar. Map 14.
Information Erect, much branched, spiny shrubs ± 2,0— 2,5 m high, with the young stems and branches shallowly zigzagging, ribbed, whitish, minutely hispidulous or glabrous, turning brown and smooth with age. Rhizome typical. Roots cylin­drical, thick. Spines short, hard, straight or slightly curved, present on stems, branches and below cladode fascicles. Cladodes on branches and branchlets, up to 60 in a fascicle, filiform, up to 35 mm long when mature, fairly equal in length, shorter in some forms. Flowers 1-8, on outside of cladode fascicles; tepals loosely spreading, white; stalks articulated below centre. Stamens with red or orange anthers. Ovary with + 6 ovules in each locule; style short with 3 short, spreading stigmas. Berry ± 5 mm in diameter, red, usually pendulous, tipped by the short style. Figure 8.
Asparagus laricinus Burch. [family ASPARAGACEAE]

Asparagus laricinus Burch. [family ASPARAGACEAE]

Entry From Flora of Tropical East Africa, page 1, (2006) Author: SEBSEBE DEMISSEW
Contributor Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Resource Type Reference Sources
Range DISTR. T 4, 7
Information Spiny shrubs 1– 3 m high, erect or climbing or sometimes trailing; young stems and branches whitish, ribbed, minutely hispidulous or glabrous, turning brown and smooth with age; spines short, hard, straight or slightly curved, on stems and below branches 3.5– 6(– 8) mm, below cladode fascicles 1.5– 2 mm long. Cladodes up to 10 in a fascicle, filiform, 8– 15(– 20) mm long when mature, fairly equal in length. Flowers 1– 8, on outside of cladode fascicles; bracts overlapping, ± membranous, ovate, 1.5× 1 mm, rounded at apex; pedicel 5– 6 mm long, articulated in the lower half, below the middle. Tepals 2.5– 4 mm long, white; stamens with red or orange anthers; ovary 3-locular with 5– 6 ovules in each locule; style short, ± 1 mm long (incl. stigma) with 3 short, spreading stigmas. Berry red, 6– 8 mm in diameter, 1-seeded. 

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