Asparagus declinatus
Family: Asparagaceae
What it is like
A climbing herb. It has rhizomes and forms tubers. It keeps growing from year to year. It grows 1 m high. The flowers are white and green.
There are between 160-300 Asparagus species.
Where it is found
It grows on sand over limestone. It is a temperate plant.
Countries/locations it is found in
Africa, Australia, South Africa, Southern Africa
How it is used for food
Edible parts
Shoots