#slender celery

Probably few people would notice, but this little non-native annual herb must be one of the most common members of the carrot family in the Wet Tropics. Now that I am sensitized to its threadlike green leaves and and small umbels of spherical flowers, I see it often in open field or near urban dwellings. Depending on whether it is growing in drier or wetter conditions, the plant can also vary in…