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Bowiea gariepensis

Common names: white-flowering bowiea, white bowiea, Gariep bowiea (Eng.); lopertjie (Afr.)

Family: Asparagaceae

... (Gunn & Codd 1981). Bowiea belongs to the hyacinth family (Asparagaceae), subfamily Scilloideae, which has a worldwide ...

15 / 05 / 2023 | Ernst van Jaarsveld | Kirstenbosch NBG

Asparagus retrofractus

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Common names: zigzag asparagus, ming fern bush; ming asparagus; pom pom asparagus (Eng.); katdoring (Afr.)

Family: Asparagaceae

12 / 10 / 2020 | Sisanda Alakhe Velembo-Mhlauli | Kirstenbosch NBG

Asparagus rubicundus

Common names: red-stemmed asparagus, wild asparagus (Eng.); wag-‘n-bietjie, swart haakdoring (Afr.)

Family: Asparagaceae

... you while you free yourself. The asparagus family (Asparagaceae) consists of one genus and about 120 species ...

10 / 06 / 2019 | Loretta Floors | Harold Porter NBG

Asparagus densiflorus ‘Cwebe’

Common names: Cwebe asparagus fern, Cwebe emerald fern, Cwebe basket asparagus (Eng.); smaragsiervaring (Afr.); isiqobola, umgcagcazane, uvelabahleke (Zul.)

Family: Asparagaceae

... as ferns. Asparagus is the largest genus within the family Asparagaceae and consists of approximately 200 species, which ...

16 / 07 / 2018 | Cherise Viljoen | Kirstenbosch NBG

Asparagus densiflorus ‘Meyersii’

Common names: cat's tail asparagus (Eng.); katstert (Afr.); also known under a few variations or misspelling of its cultivar name, such as: ‘Myers’, Asparagus m

Family: Asparagaceae

... flowers. Asparagus is the largest genus within the family Asparagaceae and consists of approximately 200 species, which ...

16 / 04 / 2018 | Cherise Viljoen | Kirstenbosch NBG

Asparagus aethiopicus

Common names: wild asparagus (Eng.); haakdoring (Afr.)

Family: Asparagaceae

05 / 02 / 2018 | Livhuwani Auldrean Nkuna | Millennium Seed Bank Partnership

Asparagus africanus

Common names: bush asparagus, African asparagus, wild asparagus, climbing asparagus fern, ornamental asparagus, sparrow grass (Eng.); haakdoring, katdoring, wag-’

Family: Asparagaceae

09 / 01 / 2017 | Nomama Mei | Kirstenbosch NBG

Asparagus asparagoides

Common names: Cape smilax, African asparagus smilax, baby smilax, bridal creeper, bridal veil creeper (Eng.); breȅblaarklimop, krulkransie, gnarboola, narbass (Afr

Family: Asparagaceae

04 / 09 / 2016 | Samuel Lekhetho | Free State NBG

Asparagus microraphis

Common names: needles wild-asparagus (Eng.), katdoring (Afr.), lala-tau, lehonyeli, lelala-tau, leu-nyeli, mankoe (Sesotho)

Family: Asparagaceae

... when watered regularly. Asparagus is the largest genus in Asparagaceae. The name Asparagus is derived from the Greek ...

25 / 07 / 2016 | Aluwani Tshiila | KwaZulu-Natal Herbarium

Asparagus ramosissimus

Common names: cascade asparagus (Eng.); krulkransie (Afr.); ibutha (Zulu and siSwati); kgopa, sesilatsane (Sesotho)

Family: Asparagaceae

11 / 05 / 2015 | Nomama Mei | Kirstenbosch NBG

Asparagus virgatus

Common names: broom asparagus, slender asparagus, ‘Tiki’ fern, African broom fern (Eng.); makkatdoring, katstertjie (Afr.); ibutha, ihabiya, iphinganhloya, unwe

Family: Asparagaceae

... or cutting gardens. Asparagus is the largest genus in Asparagaceae and consists of approximately 200 species, which ...

02 / 02 / 2015 | Aluwani Tshiila | KwaZulu-Natal Herbarium

Bowiea volubilis

Common names: climbing onion, climbing green lily, bowiea (Eng.); knolklimop (Af.); ugibisisila; iguleni (isiZulu); umgaqana (isiXhosa); gibizisila (siSwati)

Family: Asparagaceae

14 / 03 / 2011 | Suvarna Parbhoo | CREW

Asparagus scandens

Common names: climbing asparagus (Eng.); krulkransie (Afr.)

Family: Asparagaceae

15 / 03 / 2010 | Alice Notten | Kirstenbosch NBG

Asparagus falcatus

Common names: large forest asparagus, thorny creeper, sicklethorn, yellowwood asparagus (Eng.); doringtou (Afr.); imblekazana (isiZulu); ubulawu (isiXhosa)

Family: Asparagaceae

10 / 11 / 2008 | Bernard Brown | Kirstenbosch NBG

Asparagus densiflorus

Common names: asparagus fern, emerald fern, basket asparagus (Eng.); smaragsiervaring (Afr.); isiqobola, umgcagcazane, uvelabahleke (Zulu)

Family: Asparagaceae

25 / 11 / 2002 | Hanneke Jamieson | Kirstenbosch NBG

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