Apium decumbens Eckl. & Zeyh.
First published in Enum. Pl. Afric. Austral.: 340 (1837)
This name is a synonym of Apium graveolens
Publications
POWO follows these authorities in synonymising this name:
- Germishuizen, G. & Meyer, N.L. (eds.) (2003). Plants of Southern Africa an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14: 1-1231. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria. [Cited as Apium graveolens.]
- Govaerts, R. (1995). World Checklist of Seed Plants 1(1, 2): 1-483, 529. MIM, Deurne. [Cited as Apium graveolens.]
This name was accepted following an alternative taxonomy by these authorities:
- Van Wyk, B.-E., Tilney, P.M. & Magee, A.R. (2013). African Apiaceae: a synopsis of the Apiaceae/Umbelliferae of Sub-Saharan Africa and Madagascar: 1- 317. Briza Academic Books, Pretoria. [Cited as Apium decumbens.]
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
Sources
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Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
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