Asparagaceae
Asparagus

Asparagus filicinus Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don

First published in Prodr. Fl. Nepal.: 49 (1825)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is N. Pakistan to Central China and Indo-China. It is a perennial and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Assam, Bangladesh, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Thailand, Vietnam, West Himalaya

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Ali, S.I. & Khan, S.W. (2009). Asparagaceae. Flora of Pakistan 217: 1-23. Department of Botany, University of Karachi, Karachi.
  • Govaerts, R. (1995). World Checklist of Seed Plants 1(1, 2): 1-483, 1-529. MIM, Deurne.
  • Hara, H., Stearn, W.T. & Williams, H.J. (1978). An Enumeration of the Flowering Plants of Nepal 1: 1-154. Trustees of British Museum, London.
  • Hộ, P.-H. (1993). Câycỏ Việtnam. An Illustrated flora of Vietnam 3(1): 1-603d. Pham-hoang Ho, Montréal.
  • Karthikeyan, S., Jain, S.K., Nayar, M.P. & Sanjappa, M. (1989). Florae Indicae Enumeratio: Monocotyledonae: 1-435. Botanical Survey of India, Calcutta.
  • Kress, W.J., DeFilipps, R.A., Farr, E. & Kyi, D.Y.Y. (2003). A Checklist of the Trees, Shrubs, Herbs and Climbers of Myanmar. Contributions from the United States National Herbarium 45: 1-590.
  • Mehboob-ur-Rahman (2012). Wild plants of Swat, Pakistan 1: 1-281. Department of botany, govt. Jehanzeb post graduate college.
  • Noltie, H.J. (1994). Flora of Bhutan 3(1): 1-456. Royal Botanic Gardens, Edinburgh.
  • Pasha, M.K. & Uddin, S.B. (2013). Dictionary of plant names of Bangladesh, Vasc. Pl.: 1-434. Janokalyan Prokashani, Chittagong, Bangladesh.
  • Zhengyi, W. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) (2000). Flora of China 24: 1-431. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Ali, S.I. & Khan, S.W. (2009). Asparagaceae. Flora of Pakistan 217: 1-23. Department of Botany, University of Karachi, Karachi.
  • Hộ, P.-H. (1993). Câycỏ Việtnam. An Illustrated flora of Vietnam 3(1): 1-603d. Pham-hoang Ho, Montréal.
  • Mehboob-ur-Rahman (2012). Wild plants of Swat, Pakistan 1: 1-281. Department of botany, govt. Jehanzeb post graduate college.
  • Pasha, M.K. & Uddin, S.B. (2013). Dictionary of plant names of Bangladesh, Vasc. Pl.: 1-434. Janokalyan Prokashani, Chittagong, Bangladesh.
  • Zhengyi, W. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) (2000). Flora of China 24: 1-431. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Licent, A.E. [4268] China K002974809 Yes
Griffith, W. [6863] India K000901249 Unknown Type Material Yes
Bor, N.L. [4454] India K002974984 Yes
Hua, P.; Ende, L.; Xiang, J. [9660] China K002974784 No
s.coll. [1109] K002974946 Yes
Forrest, G. [5836] China K002974793 Yes
J.D.H.; J.J. [s.n.] K002974975 Yes
Fang, W.P. [1398] China K002974802 Yes
[J. M. L. Lady]; [J. M. Legge] [40] India K002974952 Yes
[J. S. D.] [[1273]] India K002974943 Yes
Henry, A. [12181A] China K002974797 Yes
s.coll. [0765] China K002974780 No
Purdom, W. [s.n.] China K002974812 Yes
McKee, H.S. [6169] Burma K002974979 Yes
Garrett, H.B.G. [309] K002853786 Yes
Bedi, R. [64] Bhutan K002974955 Yes
Inayat; Duthie, J.F. [20227[a]] India K002974937 Yes
Haines, H.H. [2296] India K002974969 Yes
Stewart, R.R. [s.n.] India K002974940 Yes
Grierson, A.J.C.; Long, D.G. [1185] Bhutan K002974985 Yes
Thomson, T. [s.n.] India K002974934 Yes
Thomson, T. [s.n.] India K002974932 Yes
Wilson, E.H. [5341] China K002974801 Yes
s.coll. [5859] Bhutan K002974958 Yes
Giraldi [2] China K002974805 Yes
Wilson, E.H. [4684] China K002974789 Yes
Chamberlain, D.; Grey-Wilson, C.; Li, Y.; McBeath, R.; Schilling, A.; Yuan, H.; Xu, T. [623] China K002974782 No
Parish, C.S.P. [s.n.] Burma K000901253 Unknown Type Material Yes
Griffith, W. [2] India K000901252 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wilson, E.H. [943] China K002974799 Yes
Don, D.; Giraldii, V.; Wright, C.H. [ACE 263] China K002974781 No
Schickhoff, U. [337A] Pakistan K002974951 Yes
Fang, W.P. [3500] China K002974788 Yes
Anderson, D.J. [s.n.] India K000901250 Unknown Type Material Yes
Henry, A. [12181] China K002974795 Yes
Henry, A. [12181B] China K002974796 Yes
Meebold, A.E. [6936] Burma K002974983 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002974974 Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [8849] Thailand K002853789 Yes
Scheider, C. [1483] China K002974792 Yes
Licent, A.E. [2129] China K002974813 Yes
Giraldi, G. [4] China K000901238 Unknown Type Material Yes
Balslev, H. ; Chamchumroom, V. ; Saisorn, W. ; Sumanon, P. ; Suwanachat, S. [9844] Thailand K001553069 Yes
Grierson, A.J.C.; Long, D.G. [2480] Bhutan K002974977 Yes
Bor, N.L. [12606] K002974965 No
s.coll. [s.n.] China K002974811 Yes
Collett, H. [107] K002974968 Yes
Drummond, J.R. [26096] India K002974947 Yes
Drummond, J.R. [1950] India K002974935 Yes
Drummond, J.R. [26094] India K002974967 Yes
Thomson, T. [242] India K002974938 Yes
Henry, A. [5712] China K002974806 Yes
J.D.H.; J.J. [s.n.] K002974972 Yes
Keenan, J.; Aung, U.T.; Rule, R.H. [1562] Burma K002974981 Yes
Ridley, H.F. [232] China K002974785 Yes
Soulié, J.A. [1056] China K002974778 No
Henry, A. [9865] China K002974794 Yes
Hooker, J.D.; Thomson, T. [624] K002974950 Yes
Bunchuai, K.; Nimanong, B. [1376] Thailand K002853791 Yes
Giraldi, G. [3] China K000901239 Unknown Type Material Yes
Cribb, P.J.; Chau K.C.; Luo Y.B.; Qin H.N.; Siu L.P.; Wei Y.G. [ASBK493] China K000809344 No
Collett, H. [687] Burma K002974971 Yes
Thomson, T. [s.n.] India K002974933 Yes
Sorensen, T.; Larsen, K.; Hansen, B. [1279] Thailand K002853792 Yes
s.coll. [526] Bhutan K002974957 Yes
Gamble, J.S. [4372G] K002974961 No
J.D.H.; J.J. [1001] K002974973 Yes
Hua, P. [8111] China K002974783 No
Gould, B.J. [289] Bhutan K002974956 Yes
Gamble, J.S. [23803] India K002974941 Yes
[J. Reulter] [179] K002974949 Yes
Giraldi [1] China K002974804 Yes
van Beusekom, C.F.; Phengklai, C. [1089] Thailand K002853790 Yes
Soulié, J.A. [s.n.] China K002974791 Yes
Lace, J.H. [6210] Burma K002974982 Yes
Watt, G. [6825] India K002974970 Yes
Robertson, W.A. [241] Burma K002974978 Yes
Deane, H. [s.n.] India K002974936 Yes
Winterbottom, J.E. [152] India K002974939 Yes
Edgeworth [135] India K002974945 Yes
Wilson, E.H. [943] China K002974800 Yes
Giraldi, P.G. [5] China K000901240 Unknown Type Material Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [5589] Thailand K002853788 Yes
Limpricht [1375] China K002974787 Yes
Gamble, J.S. [22955] India K002974942 Yes
Henry, A. [5712B] China K002974808 Yes
Drummond, J.R. [s.n.] India K002974963 Yes
Strachey, R.; Winterbottom, J.E. [3] India K002974944 Yes
Fang, W.P. [2834] K002974798 Yes
Schneider, C. [2989] China K002974779 No
Luo, Y.B.; Qiao-ping, X. [184(04)] China K002974814 Yes
Drummond, J.R. [22694] India K002974960 No
Gamble, J.S. [26677] K002974948 Yes
Gamble, J.S. [4372C] India K002974959 Yes
Masters, M.T. [s.n.] India K000901251 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] China K002974803 Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [5434] Thailand K002853787 Yes
Lemann [47] India K002974976 Yes
Bedi, R. [18] Bhutan K002974954 Yes
Bedi, R. [18] Bhutan K002974953 Yes
Forrest, G. [2321] K002974790 Yes
Schneider, C. [3691] China K002974807 Yes
Hooker, J.D.; Thomson, T. [s.n.] India K000901247 Type Yes
Robertson, W.A. [357] Burma K002974980 Yes
Wilson, E.H. [4684] K002974786 Yes
Gamble, J.S. [4372A] India K002974964 Yes
Clarke, C.B. [41190] K002974986 Yes
Hooker, J.D.; Thomson, T. [s.n.] India K000901248 Unknown Type Material Yes
Licent, A.E. [4389] China K002974810 Yes

Sources

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    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
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  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

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    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0