Apium graveolens

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Distribution Map: Based on vouchered plant specimens only. View county names by placing the mouse cursor over a particular county.

Species Distribution Map
Family:APIACEAE
Species:Apium graveolens L.
Common Name:Celery
Habitat:Ruderal areas.
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Growth Habit:Herb
Duration:Annual
Category:Vascular
USDA Symbol:**
Plant Notes:First collected in Alabama (Mobile Co.) by Howard Horne in 2016. It was found established around the Dog River Bridge and spreading into ditches. If the species performs as in other areas of the country, it may become an invasive weed (H. Horne pers. comm.).
Taxonomic Notes:**
Status:Not Native
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Specimen: View specimen details in the Alabama Herbarium Consortium Specimen Database

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Classification

FamilyAPIACEAE - Carrot/Parsley family
Genus Apium
Species Apium graveolens L. - Celery

Citation

Citation Apium graveolens Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 1: 264–265. 1753.
Basionym: **
Type: Without data, (lectotype: LINN 374.3). Lectotypified by Tardieu-Blot in Aubréville (ed.), Fl. Cambodge Laos Vietnam 5 : 44. 1967.

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Synonyms

No synonyms exist for this species.

Specimens and Distribution

This species has been reported in the following counties by the herbaria listed. An overview of the individual specimens are provided in the table that follows. Click on the accession number to view details; click on column headers to sort; choose a county or herbaria to filter the specimen data.

Counties included on distribution map: Mobile

Counties represented by specimen data listed below:

Herbaria represented by specimen data listed below: ALNHS, AMAL, UWAL

Range of years during which specimens were collected: -

Barcode / Accession No. County Coll. Date Collector &
Collection No.		 Herbarium &
Herbarium Name Used		 Image
UWAL0031693 Mobile 10 Apr 2016 Horne, Howard E.
3100		 UWAL
Apium graveolens Linnaeus var. dulce (P.Miller) AP de Candolle
ALNHS00004274 Mobile 25 Aug 2016 Barger, T. Wayne
SP#2568		 ALNHS
Apium graveolens L.
UWAL0035286 Mobile 02 Jul 2016 Horne, Howard E.
3369		 UWAL
Apium graveolens Linnaeus var. dulce (P. Miller) A.P. de Condolle
AMAL00022725 Mobile 10 Apr 2016 Horne, Howard E.
3100		 AMAL
Apium graveolens Linnaeus var. dulce (P. Miller) A.P. de Candolle
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