Annesorhiza Explained

Annesorhiza is a genus of flowering plant in the Apiaceae, with about 12 to 15 species. It is endemic to southern Africa.^[1] Various species of the genus are noted for their content of aroma compounds ^[2] and have a traditional culinary usage. Some species are notable for their content of allylbenzene derivatives such as nothoapiole.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Annesorhiza Cham. & Schltdl. Plants of the World Online Kew Science. Plants of the World Online. 2019-03-08.
2. O.K. Sobiyi, N.J. Sadgrove, A.R. Magee, et al., The ethnobotany and major essential oil compounds of anise root (Annesorhiza species, Apiaceae), South African Journal of Botany Elsevier. 10.1016/j.sajb.2019.07.014. 201212618 . free.