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Celery and Marshwort
Apium
Apium (including celery and the marshworts) is a genus of about 20 species of flowering plants in the family Apiaceae, with a subcosmopolitan distribution in Europe, Asia, Africa, South America and Australia. They are medium to tall biennials or perennials growing up to 1 m high in the wet soil of marshes and salt marshes, and have pinnate to bipinnate leaves and small white flowers in compound umbels. Some species are edible, notably Apium graveolens, which...
13 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Celery
speciesApium graveolens
Sea Celery
speciesApium prostratum
Apium australe
speciesApium australe
Sprawling Celery
speciesApium decumbens
Chilean Celery
speciesApium chilense
Apium annuum
speciesApium annuum
Island Celery
speciesApium insulare
Apium panul
speciesApium panul
Apium sellowianum
speciesApium sellowianum
Apium commersonii
speciesApium commersonii
Apium santiagoensis
speciesApium santiagoensis
Apium larranagum
speciesApium larranagum
Apium fernandezianum
speciesApium fernandezianum
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the old herbals & bestiaries
Latin Herbal with German Synonyms
1486 · p.34
Introductio Generalis in Rem Herbariam
Augustus Quirinus Rivinus · 1690 · p.494
Latin Herbal
1484 · p.33
Ortus sanitatis
1491 · p.37
Introductio Generalis in Rem Herbariam
Augustus Quirinus Rivinus · 1690 · p.483
On the Virtues of Herbs
Macer Floridus (Odo of Meung) · 1090 · p.30
Latin Herbal with German Synonyms
1484 · p.63
Herbarius latinus (with Dutch synonyms)
1486 · p.31
Ortus sanitatis
1491 · p.38
Ortus sanitatis
1491 · p.39
Ortus sanitatis
1491 · p.40
Garden of Health
Jacob Meydenbach · 1491 · p.38
In the stacks
Searching the stacks…
Every page naming Apium in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 58789.