Taxonomy
Apium graveolens | Wild Celery | Smaileog
Distribution
Status
Conservation status
Not protected
Native status
Native
Species Biology
Habitat
Salt marshes and brackish ditches
Life cycle
Biennial
Ex-situ conservation
Not known
Use
Food crop
Vegetative nature
Herbaceous
Distribution
World distribution(GBIF)
Temporal change
Records submitted to Data Centre in 2024
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Further information
Not well established, a rare garden escape or discard. It is the CWR from which celery originated from. Extracts from the plant have proved to be very effective as mosquito repellent in laboratory trials.