Flagger | Content Author | Content | Reason | Flag Created | Resolved by | Resolution |
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chrise | Climbing asparagus (Asparagus plumosus) |
Asparagus plumosus seems to be a synonym of A. setaceus |
Apr. 19, 2020 07:48:19 +0000 | loarie |
sunk! |
But see 1994: Flora of Australia.49 ed. Canberra, Australian Government Publishing Service. (editorial) The correct name for what was previously known as A. setaceus in New Zealand. A. plumosus is very distinct and recognisable "form". It has less dense cladode-clusters and the branches, branchlets and cladodes typically flattened into one plane. i.e. some think they are different species.
you might wait, but Scott has already bolted the stables ...
https://www.inaturalist.org/taxon_changes/47514
Plants of the World Online and other sources have Asparagus plumosus Baker as a synonym of A. setaceus (Kunth) Jessop