Ammi (plant)
Ammi is a genus of about six species of summer-flowering plants in the family Apiaceae. They are native to southern Europe, northern Africa and Southwest Asia. They have fern-like leaves and white or cream coloured lace-like flowers borne in branched, rounded umbels.
Ammi spp. is prohibited by the Australian New Zealand Food Standards code under standard 1.4.4 due to active constituents:
Ammi majus, A. visnaga and their cultivars are frequently seen in gardens where they are grown as annuals or biennials.- Ammi crinitum Guss.
- Ammi huntii H.C.Watson
- Ammi majus L.
- *Ammi majus subsp. procerus Menezes
- Ammi topalli Beauverd
- Ammi trifoliatum Trel.
- Ammi visnaga Lam.