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Vallisneria americana
Water celery
Evergreen perennial
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The Vallisneria americana plant species is found in E. Asia. Eastern N. America - N. Dakota to S. Manitoba and Quebec. It is a member of the Hydrocharitaceae family. Common gardeners may know the plant as Water celery. Some home gardeners know the variety as V. gigantea. Gaertn.

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Latin Name:  Vallisneria americana
Common Name:  Water celery
Family:  Hydrocharitaceae
Author:  Michx.
 
Known Hazards:  None known
 
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Habitat:  Quiet waters[204].



Edible Uses:  Young leaves - cooked[105, 177].

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