EPPO Global Database

Asparagus asparagoides(ASPAS)

Distribution details in South Africa

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2012: Present, widespread
Comments
Area of origin
References
* CABI Invasive Species Compendium (Beta), Asparagus asparagoides (bridal creeper).
http://www.cabi.org/isc/?compid=5=8139=datasheet=481=144

* Conservatoire et jardin botaniques ville de Genève (2012) Base de données des plantes d'Afrique. Asparagus asparagoides (L.) Druce.
http://www.ville-ge.ch/musinfo/bd/cjb/africa/details.php?langue=fr&id=34582

* Kleinjan CA & Edwards PB (1999) A reappraisal of the identification and distribution of Asparagus asparagoides in southern Africa. South African Journal of Botany, 65(1), 23-31.

* United States Department of Agriculture - Germaplasm Resources Infromation Network (USDA-GRIN) Asparagus aspagoides
http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?4494