African Asparagus
Asparagus aethiopicus HA 1
Summary 3
Asparagus aethiopicus, Sprenger's Asparagus, is a plant native to the Cape Provinces and the Northern Provinces of South Africa. Often used as an ornamental plant, it is considered an invasive weed in many locations. Asparagus fern and foxtail fern are common names; however, it is unrelated to true ferns. A. aethiopicus has been confused with A. densiflorus, now regarded as a separate species, so that information about A. aethiopicus will of
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Hannah Andujar
Interesting Facts 4
This plant has shown a variety of medicinal uses one of which being a treatment for diabetes (Gandipilli 2018)
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