Cymbopogon schoenanthus
Cymbopogon schoenanthus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Monocots |
(unranked): | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Poaceae |
Genus: | Cymbopogon |
Species: | C. schoenanthus |
Binomial name | |
Cymbopogon schoenanthus Spreng. | |
Cymbopogon schoenanthus, camel grass,[1] camel's hay,[1] fever grass,[2] geranium grass, or West Indian lemon grass[2] is a herbal plant of southern Asia and northern Africa, with fragrant foliage.
Synonyms
- Cymbopogon schoenanthus (L.) Spreng.
- Andropogon schoenanthus L.
- Andropogon ivarancusa Boiss.
- Andropogon laniger Desf. var. ivarancusa
See also
- Cymbopogon, genus including other species of lemon grass
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Henriette's Herbal Homepage. "Cymbopogon schoenanthus". Retrieved 20 April 2010.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Herbal substances index of Common Names". TGA Approved Terminology for Medicines. Therapeutic Goods Administration, Australia. Retrieved 11 January 2011.
External links
- Dressler, S.; Schmidt, M. & Zizka, G. (2014). [http://www.africanplants.senckenberg.de/root/index.php?submitForm=true&page_id=77&searchTextMenue=Cymbopogon+schoenanthus&filterRegionIDs[]=6&filterRegionIDs[]=1&filterRegionIDs[]=2&filterRegionIDs[]=3&filterRegionIDs[]=5 "Cymbopogon schoenanthus"]. African plants – a Photo Guide. Frankfurt/Main: Forschungsinstitut Senckenberg.