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Asparagus virgatus (Asparagus virgatus)

Description

Asparagus virgatus is a plant indigenous to South Eastern Africa. It is also known as tree fern, tiki fern, and African broom fern . Asparagus virgatus is a member of the genus Asparagus, and not a true fern.

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum:

        • Class: Liliopsida

          • Order: Asparagales

            • Family: Asparagaceae

              • Genus: Asparagus