ON THIS PLANT
Cymbopogon martinii is a species of grass in the genus Cymbopogon (lemongrasses) native to India and Indochina but widely cultivated in many places for its aromatic oil. It is best known by the common name palmarosa as it smells sweet and rose-like. Other common names include Indian geranium, gingergrass, rosha, and rosha grass.
CHARACTERISTICS
Botanical profile.
- Genus
- Cymbopogon
- Family
- Poaceae
ALSO KNOWN AS
Other names.
en Lemon grass en Geranium grass en Palmarosa en Roha grass en Rusa grass en Rosha grass en Ginger grass en Motia grass en Sofia grass
