Lemongrass (Cymbopogon minutiflorus)
Description
Cymbopogon minutiflorus is an unicornal plant species described by Soejatmi Dransfield . Cymbopogon minutiflorus is included in the genus Cymbopogon and the family grass . The area of the species is Sulawesi .No subspecies are listed in the Catalog of Life . Cymbopogon, better known as lemongrass is a genus of Asian, African, Australian, and tropical island plants in the grass family. Some species (particularly Cymbopogon citratus) are commonly cultivated as culinary and medicinal herbs because of their scent, resembling that of lemons (Citrus limon). Common names include lemon grass, lemongrass, barbed wire grass, silky heads, citronella grass, cha de Dartigalongue, fever grass, tanglad, hierba Luisa, or gavati chahapati, amongst many others.
Taxonomic tree
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Domain: Eukarya
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Kingdom: Plantae
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Phylum: Tracheophyta
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Class: Liliopsida
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Order: Poales
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Family: Poaceae
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Genus: Cymbopogon
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