Poaceae FAMILY

Cymbopogon coloratus

Edibility

0/5

Medicinal

0/5

Safety & Hazards

None known

Botanical Description

Cymbopogon coloratus is an evergreen, clump-forming, perennial grass producing erect culms 60 - 140cm tall. The plant is exploited in the wild as a source of biomass and essential oils, and is also cultivated for the essential oil in Myanmar and Fiji[ 317 Title Mansfeld's Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Plants Publication Author Website http://mansfeld.ipk-gatersleben.de/pls/htmldb_pgrc/f?p=185:3:4292127278597336 Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description Terse details of a huge range of useful plants. ].

Habitat & Origin

Origintropical

Native RangeE. Asia - southern India.

HabitatNot known