Taxonomy
Asparagus officinalis | Garden Asparagus | Lus súgach garrai
Distribution
Status
Conservation status
Not protected
Native status
Neophyte
Species Biology
Habitat
Sand dunes
Life cycle
Perennial
Ex-situ conservation
Not known
Use
Food crop
Vegetative nature
Herbaceous
Distribution
World distribution(GBIF)
Temporal change
Records submitted to Data Centre in 2025
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Further information
The part of the plant, which is eaten, is the fat shoot, or 'spear', which grows from the rootstock in early summer.