Jepson Flora Project: Jepson Interchange for California Floristics    
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Asparagus aethiopicus L.
ASPARAGACEAE (genus previously included in Liliaceae)
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Information from the Index of California Plant Names (ICPN)
Current Jepson Flora Project Misapplied Names Asparagus densiflorus (Kunth) Jessop
Initial Editorial Analysis 31 Aug 2007
Notes on Authorship of Name = Authors of Plant Names
Source of Report for California Correspondence 1
Correspondence and Comments Subsequent to Initial Analysis
Correspondence 1 Treatment and author notes submitted for The Jepson Manual [Ed. 2] by Dale McNeal. see Comment 1
Editorial Comments 1 Correspondence 1 indicates that for The Jepson Manual [Ed. 2] Asparagus densiflorus (Kunth) Jessop is to be treated as a name that has been misapplied to California pls belonging instead to Asparagus aethiopicus L., and that occur in California only as waifs.
Editorial Summary and Current Status
Editorial Summary rejection, not naturalized in CA, a waif
Current Status JFP-3, accepted name for taxon occurring in CA only as a waif and/or garden escape, not naturalized
Current Status Authority The Jepson Manual [Ed. 2]
Current Status Date 31 Aug 2007
List of names for this Current Status category
List of ICPN names in Asparagus
List of names from ICPN, Hrusa's Crosswalk, and Jepson Flora in Asparagus

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