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Eryngium foetidum

thorny coriander

Other common names
cay muoy than
cay ngo tan
see morecay nuitau
culantro
hom tay
jia yuan qian
ngo ngai
ngo tai
pak chi farang
saw leaf herb
shado beni
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Botanical details
Family
Apiaceae
Native to GB / Ireland
No
Genus

Eryngium

Genus description

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

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