Asparagaceae

Family in the Global Pollen Project's Master Reference Collection

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Distribution
Asparagaceae (rights holder: 2010 Moorea Biocode)© 2010 Moorea Biocode (licence)

Asparagus Family

Suffrutices or shrubs, with annual or perennial stems, sometimes scrambling or climbing and often spiny. Rhizome typically covered with persistent erect cataphylls; tubers often present. Leaves much reduced, bract-like with a spiny or soft spur; leaf-like cladodes solitary or fascicled, linear to ovate, persistent or deciduous. Peduncles or pedicels articulated. Flowers solitary, fascicled or race... © Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten and Petra Ballings (licence)

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Definition
Genera
Taxonomic Completion
10.16%
13 of 128 accepted Genera
Global Pollen Project UUID
3ed71113-971f-4442-b747-4d7708e91ab5
Botanical Reference
None available. You can check The Plant List for further information.
Connected data sources

This taxon is currently linked to the following locations.

The Plant ListGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility