Species Protasparagus compactus
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There aren’t any identifications of Protasparagus compactus.
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Etymology of Protasparagus:
Gk. protos = first, earliest, foremost; Asparagus (q.v.). Many species, particularly from Africa, were once included in this genus as they seemed different to the asparagus genus found elsewhere having formidable hooked spines, etc. These species have now been incorporated back into Asparagus.
Etymology of compactus:
From the Latin compactus = ‘compacted’
Scientific name:
Protasparagus compactus (T. M. Salter) Oberm.
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Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Protasparagus compactus.