Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Apiales
Family:
Species:
tordylium
ID:
621962

Status:
valid

Authors:
Bornm.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1930

Citation Micro:
Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 28: 52 (1930)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000621294

Common Names

  • Coriandrum tordylium
  • Tordylium Coriander
  • Wild Coriander

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Synonyms

  • Coriandrum tordylioides Boiss. [unknown]
  • Johrenia tordylium Fenzl [unknown]
  • Keramocarpus tordylium Fenzl [unknown]

Description

Coriandrum tordylium (also called 'Tordylium Coriander', among many other common names) is a species of annual herb in the family Apiaceae. It is native to the Mediterranean region. It is found in disturbed areas, cultivated areas, and grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Coriandrum tordylium is used in traditional medicine to treat digestive problems, reduce inflammation, and improve skin health. It is also used as a flavoring agent in cooking.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Coriandrum tordylium is a small, white, five-petaled flower. The seed is a small, brown, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with two opposite leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Coriandrum tordylium is a perennial herb that can be grown from seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation from cuttings is the most successful method, as seeds may not germinate reliably.

Where to Find Coriandrum tordylium

Coriandrum tordylium is native to the Mediterranean region and western Asia.

Coriandrum tordylium FAQ

What is the scientific name of Coriandrum tordylium?

Coriandrum tordylium

What is the common name of Coriandrum tordylium?

Tordylium Coriander

What is the natural habitat of Coriandrum tordylium?

Tropical and subtropical regions

Species in the Coriandrum genus

Species in the Apiaceae family

Aciphylla anomala, Aciphylla aurea, Aciphylla cartilaginea, Aciphylla colensoi, Aciphylla congesta, Aciphylla crenulata, Aciphylla crosby-smithii, Aciphylla cuthbertiana, Aciphylla dieffenbachii, Aciphylla dissecta, Aciphylla divisa, Aciphylla dobsonii, Aciphylla ferox, Aciphylla flexuosa, Aciphylla glacialis, Aciphylla glaucescens, Aciphylla gracilis, Aciphylla hectori, Aciphylla hookeri, Aciphylla horrida, Aciphylla indurata, Aciphylla inermis, Aciphylla kirkii, Aciphylla latibracteata, Aciphylla lecomtei, Aciphylla leighii, Aciphylla lyallii, Aciphylla monroi, Aciphylla montana, Aciphylla multisecta, Aciphylla pinnatifida, Aciphylla polita, Aciphylla poppelwellii, Aciphylla scott-thomsonii, Aciphylla similis, Aciphylla simplex, Aciphylla simplicifolia, Aciphylla spedeni, Aciphylla squarrosa, Aciphylla stannensis, Aciphylla subflabellata, Aciphylla takahea, Aciphylla traillii, Aciphylla traversii, Aciphylla trifoliolata, Aciphylla verticillata, Acronema alpinum, Acronema astrantiifolium, Acronema brevipedicellatum, Acronema bryophilum,