Native Range
Native to South Asia, Southeast Asia.
आजची वनस्पती
Asparagus racemosus
शतावरीHerb
Asparagus racemosus is a species of asparagus native from Africa through southern Asia, including the Indian subcontinent, to northern Australia. It grows 1–2 m tall and prefers to take root in gravelly, rocky soils high up in piedmont plains, at 1,300–1,400 m (4,300–4,600 ft) elevation. It was botanically described in 1799.88
FamilyAsparagaceae
GenusAsparagus
NativeSouth Asia
LifespanPerennial
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Indian Languages
Englishहिन्दीमराठीதமிழ்संस्कृतम्বাংলাಕನ್ನಡമലയാളം
EnglishAsparagus racemosus Willd.EN
हिन्दीसतावरHI
मराठीशतावरीMR
தமிழ்சாத்தாவாரிTA
संस्कृतम्शतावरीसस्यम्SA
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Asparagus racemosus is a species of asparagus native from Africa through southern Asia, including the Indian subcontinent, to northern Australia. It grows 1–2 m tall and prefers to take root in gravelly, rocky soils high up in piedmont plains, at 1,300–1,400 m (4,300–4,600 ft) elevation. It was botanically described in 1799.88