Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk (PIER)


Asparagus africanus


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Asparagus africanus

In late summer and autumn (January to April) the branches are festooned with tiny white flowers. They occur in clusters of about 6 flowers, about 8mm in diameter with a lovely scent. Ripen into bright red berries.

Photo by R. P. Ellis courtesy Ecoport
(source URL: http://www.ecoport.org)


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This page was last updated on 9/1/2009.