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Asparagus persicus

Family
Asparagaceae (Asparagus family)
Grows as
Perennial
Native range
C. Türkiye to Mongolia and W. Pakistan
Climate
temperate

About

Asparagus persicus, is a flowering plant in the Asparagaceae family. It grows between 800–1700 and is native to Turkey, Iran, Afghanistan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Kazakhstan, China, Russia. It is perennial herbaceous halophyte plant up to 1.5 m tall. It is dioecious, with male and female flowers on separate plants.

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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Asparagus persicus by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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