Celeriac

variety of plant

Celeriac (Apium graveolens var. rapaceum) is a variety of celery. Its shoots and stem are edible. It came from the Mediterranean Basin.[1]

Celeriac
A celeriac hypocotyl sliced in half, and with the greens removed
GenusApium
SpeciesApium graveolens
Cultivar groupCeleriac Group
Cultivar group members
  • Bergers White Ball
  • Diamant
  • Giant Prague
  • Goliath
  • Ibis
  • Kojak
  • Monarch
  • Monet F1
  • Prinz
  • Snow White

References change

  1. Schuchert, Wolfgang. "Celeriac (Apium graveolens L. var. rapaceum)". Crop Exhibition. Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research. Archived from the original on 20 May 2012. Retrieved 28 January 2012.