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Leaves reduced to scales, subtending leaf-like cladodes; Asparagaceae Cladodes terete, c. 5 mm diam. 3–6 cladodes at each node. Stems erect, not spiny. Cladodes 3–15 mm long, terete. Flowers axillary, solitary, pedicels 7–12 mm long. Berry orange. Occasionally naturalized. Introd. from S. Africa. Fl. spring–summer Asparagus virgatus