Apium graveolens
Wild celery
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The Apium graveolens plant species is found in Britain. It is a member of the Umbelliferae family. Common gardeners may know the plant as Wild celery.

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Latin Name:  Apium graveolens
Common Name:  Wild celery
Family:  Umbelliferae
Author:  L.
 
Known Hazards:  If the plant is infected with the fungus Sclerotinia sclerotiorum, skin contact with the sap can cause dermatitis in sensitive people[65]. This is more likely to happen to Caucasians[218].
 
Mature Height:  0.6   Mature Width:  0.25
 
Habitat:  Ditches, by rivers and in other damp locations, especially near the sea in salt marshes[9, 17, 100].

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