Eryngium foetidum L.

English: Culantro

German: Langer Koriander

Mandarin: 刺芹 (ci qin)

Portuguese: Coentro-bravo

Kingdom: Plantae (2659)

  Phylum: Tracheophyta (2572)

    Class: Magnoliopsida (2167)

      Order: Apiales (38)

        Family: Apiaceae (28)(family description)

          Genus: Eryngium (4)

            Epithet: foetidum L. (2)

foetidum => evil smelling

Climate: tropical

Habit: herb

Flower colour: green

Check for Eryngium foetidum at

World Flora Online, GBIF or IPNI

• [1241] Eryngium - Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database

• [12] Dokosi, O.B. (1998): Herbs of Ghana. Ghana University Press, Accra, Ghana.