Poaceae FAMILY

Cymbopogon goeringii

Edibility

0/5

Medicinal

0/5

Safety & Hazards

None known

Botanical Description

Cymbopogon goeringii is an erect, evergreen, clump-forming, perennial grass with slender culms 50 - 100cm tall[ 266 Title Flora of China Publication Author Website http://flora.huh.harvard.edu/china/ Publisher Missouri Botanical Garden Press; St. Louis. Year 1994 ISBN Description An excellent, comprehensive resource in 25 volumes. In addition to the botanical information the flora also gives basic information on habitat and some uses. An on-line version is also available. ]. The plant is used in soil stabilization projects. The essential oil has potential for use in cosmetic products.

Habitat & Origin

Origintemperate; tropical

Native RangeE. Asia - eastern and southern China, Japan, Korea, Vietnam

HabitatGrassy slopes, roadsides; at elevations up to 1,500 metres[ 266 Title Flora of China Publication Author Website http://flora.huh.harvard.edu/china/ Publisher Missouri Botanical Garden Press; St. Louis. Year 1994 ISBN Description An excellent, comprehensive resource in 25 volumes. In addition to the botanical information the flora also gives basic information on habitat and some uses. An on-line version is also available. ].