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The genus Apium is in the family Apiaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Apium

See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source
Apium annuum P.S.Short	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Apium australe Thouars	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Apium bermejoi Llorens	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Apium commersonii DC.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Apium crassipes (Koch ex Rchb.) Rchb.f.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Apium fernandezianum Johow	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Apium graveolens L.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Apium insulare P.S.Short	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Apium inundatum (L.) Rchb.f.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Apium larranagum M.Hiroe	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Apium × moorei (Syme) Druce	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Apium nodiflorum (L.) Lag.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Apium panul (Bertero ex DC.) Reiche	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Apium prostratum Labill. ex Vent.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Apium repens (Jacq.) Lag.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Apium santiagoensis M.Hiroe	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Apium sellowianum H.Wolff	Accepted		WCSP (in review)

Statistics

The Plant List includes 153 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Apium. Of these 17 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 36 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Apium. We do not intend The Plant List to be complete for names of infraspecific rank. These are primarily included because names of species rank are synonyms of accepted infraspecific names.

Species names

The status of the 153 species names for the genus Apium recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	17	11.1%
◕	Synonym	92	60.1%
◕	Unplaced	2	1.3%
◕	Unassessed	42	27.5%

All names

The status of the 189 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Apium recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	18	9.5%
◕	Synonym	127	67.2%
◕	Unplaced	2	1.1%
◕	Unassessed	42	22.2%

Of these names,

• 2 are recorded as invalid
• 9 are recorded as illegitimate
• 1 are recorded as a spelling variant

The confidence with which the status of the 153 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Apium, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	0	0	0	0	0	0%
	Medium confidence	15	68	0	0	83	54.2%
	Low confidence	2	24	2	42	70	45.8%

The source of the species name record found in The Plant List for the genus Apium, are as follows: