Coriander (Coriandrum sativum)
Description
Coriandrum sativum , popularly called cilantro, coriander, European coriander, Chinese parsley or dania, is anannual herb of the apiaceae family (formerly called umbelliferae). It is the only species of the genus Coriandrum , which is also the only member of theCoriandreae tribe . Its origins seem uncertain, although it is generally considered native to northern Africa and southern Europe .
Taxonomic tree
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Domain: Eukarya
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Kingdom: Plantae
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Phylum: Magnoliophyta
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Class: Magnoliopsida
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Order: Apiales
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Family: Apiaceae
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Genus: Coriandrum
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