Linnaeus, C. (1 May 1753), Species Plantarum 1: 264 [tax. nov.]

• Type: (not designated).

Linnaeus, C. (1754), Genera Plantarum Edn. 5: 128 [secondary reference]

Labillardière, J.J.H. de (1800), Relation du Voyage a la Recherche de la Perouse 1: 141 [secondary reference]

Bentham, G. (5 January 1867), Orders XLVIII. Myrtaceae- LXII. Compositae. Flora Australiensis 3: 371 [secondary reference]

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 63 [secondary reference]

Mueller, F.J.H. von (10 March 1884), Systematic Census of Australian Plants Suppl. 1: 4 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Helosciadium W.D.J.Koch legitimate

Mueller, F.J.H. von (13 May 1889), Systematic Census of Australian Plants Suppl. 4: 6 [secondary reference]

pro parte taxonomic synonym: Helosciadium W.D.J.Koch legitimate

Mueller, F.J.H. von (December 1889), Second Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 108 [secondary reference]

Dixon, W.A. (1906), The Plants of New South Wales: 155 [secondary reference]

common name: Celery [n/a]

Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 229 [secondary reference]

Sulman, F. (1913), A Popular Guide to the Wild Flowers of New South Wales 1: 147, 196 [secondary reference]

Black, J.M. (December 1926), Meliaceae - Scrophulariaceae. Flora of South Australia 3: 443-444 [secondary reference]

• Etymology: "Latin for celery."

Wolff, H. in Engler, H.G.A. (1927), Das Pflanzenreich 90: 26-58 [secondary reference]

Hitchcock, A.S. in Ramsbottom, J., Wilmott, A.J., Wakefield, E.M. & Sprague, T.A. (ed.) (August 1929), The application of Linnean generic names to be determined by means of specified Standard-species. Nomenclature: Proposals by British Botanists: 142 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: Apium graveolens L.

Ewart, A.J. (1931), Flora of Victoria: 906-907 [secondary reference]

Buwalda, P. (December 1949), Umbelliferae. Flora Malesiana Series I 4(2): 131 [secondary reference]

Black, J.M. (1952), Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 3: 662 [secondary reference]

Beadle, N.C.W., Evans, O.D. & Carolin, R.C. (1962), Handbook of the Vascular Plants of the Sydney District and Blue Mountains: 331-332 [secondary reference]

Curtis, W.M. (1963), Angiospermae: Lythraceae to Epacridaceae. The Student's Flora of Tasmania 2: 255 [secondary reference]

Eichler, Hj. (1965), Supplement to J.M.Black's Flora of South Australia (Second Edition, 1943-1957): 252 [secondary reference]

Burbidge, N.T. & Gray, M. (1970), Flora of the Australian Capital Territory: 288 [secondary reference]

Short, P.S. (2 April 1979), Apium L. sect. Apium (Umbelliferae) in Australasia. Journal of the Adelaide Botanic Gardens 1(4): 216-217 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Mauchartia Neck. nom. inval., opera utique oppressa taxonomic synonym: Helosciadium W.D.J.Koch legitimate

Boyland, D.E. & Stanley, T.D. in Jessop, J.P. (ed.) (1981), Umbelliferae (Apiaceae). Flora of Central Australia: 270 [secondary reference]

Cronquist, A.J. (1981), An Integrated System of Classification of Flowering Plants: 849 [secondary reference]

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 65 [secondary reference]

Stanley, T.D. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1986), Apiaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 2: 247 [secondary reference]

Wheeler, J.R. in Marchant, N.G., Wheeler, J.R., Rye, B.L., Bennett, E.M., Lander, N.S. & Macfarlane, T.D. (1987), Apiaceae. Flora of the Perth Region 1: 503-504 [secondary reference]

Brummitt, R.K. (1992), Vascular Plant Families and Genera: 201 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Helosciadium W.D.J.Koch legitimate

Hastings, S.M. & Powell, J.M. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1992), Apium. Flora of New South Wales 3: 109 [secondary reference]

Green, P.S. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (1994), Norfolk Island & Lord Howe Island. Flora of Australia 49: 268 [secondary reference]

Duretto, M.F. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1999), Apiaceae. Flora of Victoria 4: 291 [secondary reference]

Wheeler, J.R., Marchant, N.G. & Lewington, M. (2002), Dicotyledons. Flora of the South West 2: 478 [secondary reference]

State Herbarium of South Australia (2008), Fact sheets. The Electronic Flora of South Australia: - [secondary reference]

Mabberley, D.J. (1 May 2008), Mabberley's Plant-Book Edn. 3: 55 [secondary reference]

National Herbarium of New South Wales (2009), PlantNET Flora of New South Wales Online: - [secondary reference]

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2011), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Mauchartia Neck. nom. inval., opera utique oppressa taxonomic synonym: Apium sect. Euapium DC. nom. inval.

• APC Dist.: WA (native and naturalised), NT (naturalised), SA (native and naturalised), Qld, NSW (native and naturalised), LHI (native and naturalised), NI (naturalised), Vic (native and naturalised), Tas

Western Australian Herbarium (2011), FloraBase: the Western Australian Flora Version 2.6: - [secondary reference]

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