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Three new species of Asparagus (Asparagaceae) from South Africa, with notes on other taxa

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Three new species of Asparagus L. are described from South Africa: Asparagus elephantinus S.M.Burrows, A. hirsutus S.M.Burrows and A. sylvicola S.M.Burrows; and the past confusion between Asparagus acocksii Jessop and A. lynetteae (Oberm.) Fellingham N.L.Mey. is discussed.
South African National Biodiversity Institute
Title: Three new species of Asparagus (Asparagaceae) from South Africa, with notes on other taxa
Description:
Three new species of Asparagus L.
are described from South Africa: Asparagus elephantinus S.
M.
Burrows, A.
hirsutus S.
M.
Burrows and A.
sylvicola S.
M.
Burrows; and the past confusion between Asparagus acocksii Jessop and A.
lynetteae (Oberm.
) Fellingham N.
L.
Mey.
is discussed.

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