Coriandrum
| Coriandrum | |
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| Coriandrum sativum blossoms | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Apiales |
| Family: | Apiaceae |
| Subfamily: | Apioideae |
| Tribe: | |
| Genus: | Coriandrum L. |
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Coriandrum is a genus of herbs in the family Apiaceae containing the cultivated species Coriandrum sativum (coriander) and the wild species . The leaves and seeds of Coriandrum sativum are used in cooking. The leaves are often referred to as cilantro in North America.
It is also in Tribe .[1]
References[]
- ^ Terentieva, Elena I.; Valiejo-Roman, C. M.; Samigullin, Tahir H; Pimenov, Michael; Tilney, Patricia (January 2015). "Molecular phylogenetic and morphological analyses of the traditional tribe Coriandreae (Umbelliferae-Apioideae)". Phytotaxa. 195 (4): 251–271.
Categories:
- Apioideae
- Apiaceae genera