Apium nodiflorum (L.) Lag.
(Fool’s Water-cress, Fool’s-water-cress)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesApium nodiflorum (Fool’s Water-cress, Fool’s-water-cress)
GenusApium (fool’s water-cresses, marshworts & celeries)
FamilyAPIACEAE (umbellifers)
OrderAPIALES (umbellifers, ivies and pennyworts)
SubclassEU-DICOTS (dicotyledonous flowering plants)
ClassMAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants)
PhylumTRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Apium nodiflorum (Fool’s Water-cress, Fool’s-water-cress) :
1: Apium nodiflorum (Fool’s Water-cress, Fool’s-water-cress)
29 Jun 2008 OSGR: SE58 54° 20’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: North-east Yorks (VC 62) England
in flower, following line of small stream
Image 1: Flowering shootImage 2: Flowering shoot - close-upImage 3: Plants - in situImage 4: Plants - in situ (2)Image 5: Plants - in situ (3)Image 6: Umbel - close-upImage 7: Umbel - close-up (2)Image 8: Umbel - close-up (3)Image 9: Umbel - close-up (4)Image 10: Umbel - reverse view - close-upImage 11: Partial umbel - top view - close-up - enlargedImage 12: Partial umbel - top view - close-up - enlarged (2)Image 13: Partial umbel - top view - close-up - enlarged (3)
2: Apium nodiflorum (Fool’s Water-cress, Fool’s-water-cress)
16 Jun 2000 OSGR: SU49 51° 40’ N, 1° 20’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
Image 1: Dwarf plantImage 2: Emergent plantImage 3: Inflorescence

Apium nodiflorum (Fool’s Water-cress, Fool’s-water-cress) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Apium nodiflorum (Fool’s Water-cress, Fool’s-water-cress)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 5 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Apium nodiflorum (Fool’s Water-cress, Fool’s-water-cress)
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