Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Asparagaceae
Subfamily: Asparagoideae
Genus: Asparagus
Species: A. racemosus
Binomial name:Asparagus racemosus
Names in different languages:
English : Asparagus
Local :Hatawariya
Tamil :Kalavari
Distribution: Sri Lanka, India, Nepal
Status:Native
Edible parts:- Leaves, Tubers
Ayurvedicusage:
Treatment for: Wounds, Oedeama, Burning sensation of the body, Sub – fertility,Heart diseases.
Parts used to make Medcine: Tubers, Leaves
Propergation:-Seeds, Tubers