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Asparagus capensis L. is an accepted name

This name is the accepted name of a species in the genus Asparagus (family Asparagaceae).

The record derives from WCSP (data supplied on 2012-03-23 ) which reports it as an accepted name (record 274981) with original publication details: Sp. Pl. 314 1753.

Full publication details for this name can be found in IPNI: http://ipni.org/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:531036-1.

Synonyms:

See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source	Date supplied
Asparagopsis passerinoides Kunth [Illegitimate]	Synonym		WCSP	2012-03-23
Asparagus capensis var. capensis	Synonym		WCSP	2012-03-23
Asparagus nelsonii Baker	Synonym		WCSP	2012-03-23
Asparagus triacanthus Burm.f. [Illegitimate]	Synonym		WCSP	2012-03-23
Protasparagus capensis (L.) Oberm.	Synonym		WCSP	2012-03-23

Infraspecific taxa:

This species contains the following infraspecific taxa*.

See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source	Date supplied	Synonyms
Asparagus capensis var. litoralis Suess. & Karling	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23	1

The Plant List does not attempt to include all infraspecific taxa.

Earlier versions

This name was in version 1 of The Plant List, record kew-274981.

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