Apium prostratum subsp. prostratum
Apium prostratum subsp. prostratum
- Native to:
- Argentina | Australia | Brazil | Easter Is. | Namibia | New Zealand | Pitcairn Is. | South Africa | Tubuai Is. | Uruguay
GBIF: Noam Markus
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Apiaceae
- Genus:
- Apium
- Species:
- Apium prostratum subsp. prostratum
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Forb/herb
- Height:
- 50 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Low
- Bloom Months:
- jan,feb,mar,nov,dec
- Bloom Colors:
- white
- Ground Cover:
- Yes
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- birds, insects
- Salt Tolerant:
- Yes
- Fragrant:
- Yes
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Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- None required
- Germination Time:
- 14–30 days
- Notes:
- Seeds require light for germination. Best germinated in moist saline or brackish conditions at 15-20°C.
Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch