Scientific Name: Protasparagus aethiopicus

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  • Common Name:
    Asparagus fern
  • Family:
    LILLIACEAE
  • Status:
    WEED This introduced plant has escaped into local bushland. Without natural predators to keep it in check, it is out-competing native species.
  • Flowers:
    Pinkish/white racemes 2-10 cm
  • Fruit:
    Red spherical berry 5-8 mm diam