Annesorhiza
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| Annesorhiza | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Apiales |
| Family: | Apiaceae |
| Subfamily: | Apioideae |
| Tribe: | Annesorhizeae |
| Genus: | Annesorhiza Cham. & Schltdl. |
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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.