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Asparagus setaceus (Kunth) Jessop

Asparagus setaceus (Kunth) Jessop

Asparagus setaceus
Photo: Photo by and (c)2006 Derek Ramsey (Ram-Man). Location credit to the Chanticleer Garden. · CC BY-SA 3.0

Asparagus setaceus (Kunth) Jessop. Asparagus setaceus, with the common names of common asparagus fern, asparagus grass, lace fern, climbing asparagus, or ferny asparagus, is a plant in the family Asparagaceae native to southern Africa. Despite its common name, the plant is not a true fern, but has leaves that resemble one.

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Native range

Native range not recorded for this plant. Often a non-native cultivar or naturalized garden plant.

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