Asparagus densiflorus

As recorded: Asparagus densiflorus (Kunth) Jessop

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Asparagales › Asparagaceae

Collected by: Lawrence, E.
Collector number: 546
Date: April 4, 1959
Locality: Nukualofa; Tongatapu
Island: Tongatapu Island
Region: Tonga
Elevation: 3 m
Identified by: Buelow, G.P.
Record type: Preserved specimen

13 Bishop specimens of Asparagus densiflorus · collected 1927–1995Species page ›

Asparagus densiflorus observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1959. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 531 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-25.

2026-10-25

82VH+64W St Thomas, Charlotte Amalie West, St Thomas 00802, USVI

(c) Colum Morgan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24

Granja Viana, Cotia - SP, 06707, Brasil

(c) Felipe Magalhaes, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24

Wuhan, CN-HU, CN

(c) rainy666, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-22

Tafourah, Alger Centre 16000, Algérie

(c) Rachid Meddour, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

2026-10-15

Itanhaém - SP, 11740-000, Brasil

(c) Yoannis Domínguez, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-11

uPhongolo Local Municipality, South Africa

(c) Brendan Smith, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

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Cite this specimen

Asparagus densiflorus. BISH 41331. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956297694. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/41331.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956297694 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026