Apium graveolens L. - Celery


Distribution
Apium graveolens is a Mediterranean-Atlantic species that occurs at moist and salty places also in the interior of the continents. The plants are from Kölme.

Biology and growth
The species is a annual or biennial.

Conservation
Seeds are produced in high quantity that germinate good. Cohorts germinating in autumn die usually during the winter.

Places of conservation
Plants are at the Kapenmühle.

Literature
Meusel, H., Jäger, E., Rauschert, S., Weinert, E. (1978): Vergleichende Chorologie der zentraleuropäischen Flora. Vol. 2. Fischer, Jena (Verbreitungskarte).

Text (c) T. Jahn, H. Pannach, M. H. Hoffmann, 2009.
 
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