Eryngium foetidum

RHS Plant Profile

thorny coriander

Other common names

cay muoy than, cay ngo tan, cay nuitau, culantro, hom tay, jia yuan qian, ngo ngai, ngo tai, pak chi farang, saw leaf herb, shado beni

Family: Apiaceae
Native to GB/Ireland: No
Genus: Eryngium can be annuals, biennials or perennials with simple or divided leaves, often spiny edged, and cone-like flower-heads often surrounded by an involucre of conspicuous spiny bracts
Name Status: Correct