IUCN Red List Status: Data Deficient (DD) Asparagus filicinus Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don, Prodr. Fl. Nepal. 49 1825. (Syn: Asparagus filicinus var. brevifolius Baker; Asparagus filicinus var. brevipes Baker; Asparagus filicinus var. giraldii C.H.Wright; Asparagus filicinus var. megaphyllus F.T.Wang & Tang; Asparagus filicinus var. microclada Hook.f.; Asparagus qinghaiensis Y.Wan; Protasparagus filicinus (Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don) Kamble; Protasparagus filicinus var. brevifolius (Baker) Kamble; Protasparagus filicinus var. brevipes (Baker) Kamble; Protasparagus filicinus var. microclada (Hook.f.) Kamble);
Asparagus confirmation.. Kalatope id al220511b:
This one is an Asparagus.. (could it be A. filicinus) and is used medicinally by the locals location Kalatope, Chamba Yes Asparagus filicinus, curved flat cladodes and flowers solitary or small clusters.
. Flora of Chakrata: Asparagus sp from Chakrata Mussorie Road: Seems like Asparagus racemosus. as per flora simlensis A racemosus is climbing shrub with flowers in 1-4 Inch long racemes. whereas in A gracilis Stem slender ererct and flowers in clusters of 3-4 or solitary Looks like Asparagus adscendens
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Nice presentation. Important medicinal herb. Common name Shatavari, one of the well known drugs in Ayurveda. This herb is highly effective in problems related with female reproductive system.
Seen on outskirts of scrub jungle in my place.
To me appears close to images and details at Pl. check.
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