Chinese-celery
Oenanthe javanica DC.
Oenanthe javanica, also known as Chinese-celery, is a plant in the Apiaceae family. It is native to East Asia, tropical Asia, and Queensland, Australia, with a distribution spanning the Australasian, Oriental (Indomalaya), and Palaearctic regions. It is found in areas such as China, Assam, Bangladesh, Borneo, Cambodia, and parts of the United States. The species was first described in 1830.
Description
Oenanthe javanica is a member of the Apiaceae family and is commonly referred to as Chinese-celery. It is native to temperate and tropical Asia, including regions like China, Assam, Bangladesh, Borneo, and Cambodia. It also occurs in Queensland, Australia. The species has been recorded in various locations, including the United States, Great Britain, and Italy. Known by several common names such as water celery, water dropwort, and Indian pennywort, it is a widely distributed plant in its native range. The species was first published in 1830.
Other common names
Java waterdropwortWater DropwortChinese-celeryIndian-pennywortwater-celerywater-dropwortJava water-dropwortJapanese parsley
Distribution
Australasian · Oriental (Indomalaya) · Palaearctic · TW · IT · Italy · SE · Global · conterminous 48 United States · Assam · Bangladesh · Borneo · Cambodia · China North-Central · China South-Central · China Southeast · Chita · East Himalaya · Great Britain · Hainan · Illinois · India · Inner Mongolia · Japan · Jawa · Korea · Kuril Is. · Laos · Lesser Sunda Is. · Maluku
Synonyms
Sium javanicumCyssopetalum javanicumDasyloma javanicumFalcaria javanicaOenanthe stolonifera var. javanica
