Asparagus officinalis subsp. prostratus
(Dumort.) Corb.
Wild asparagus
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Alex Zuijdervliet
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Alex Zuijdervliet
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Jan-Willem Valk
Description
A herb. It keeps growing from year to year. It lies along the ground. The shoots are only short.
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Edible Uses
The shoots are eaten.
Distribution
It is a temperate plant.
References (1)
- Irving, M., 2009, The Forager Handbook, A Guide to the Edible Plants of Britain. Ebury Press p 332 (As Asparagus prostratus)