Family – Asparagaceae – 1 genus in Sri Lanka
25.01. ASPARAGUS L.
A.falcatus L. S:hatawariya
A.gonoclados Baker
A.officinalis L.* E:asparagus
A.racemosus Willd. [Asparagus zeylanicus (Baker) Hook, f.] S:hatawariya T:chattavari
A.setaceus (Kunth) Jessop* E: Asparagus fern
Reference – A CHECK LIST OF THE FLOWERING PLANTS; Lilani Kumudini Senaratna, B.Sc. (Colombo) M.Phil. (OUSL), Department of Botany, The Open University of Sri Lanka, Nawala, Nugegoda. Published by National Science Foundation 47/5, Maitland, Place Colombo 7 SRI LANKA