celery, australian

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or Native

,n.

Apium australe, Thon. Not endemicin Australia. In Tasmania, A. prostratum, Lab., N.O. Umbelliferae.

1889. J. H. Maiden, `Useful Native Plants,' p. 7:

«Australian Celery. This plant may be utilised as a culinaryvegetable. (Mueller.) It is not endemic in Australia.»

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