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Cymbopogon citratus

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Cymbopogon citratus, commonly known as West Indian lemon grass or simply lemon grass, is a tropical plant native to South Asia and Maritime Southeast Asia and introduced to many tropical regions.

FamilyPoaceae
GenusCymbopogon
NativeAsia
LifespanPerennial

Uses of Cymbopogon citratus

LemonGrass is represented through practical, cultural, ecological, and wellness use cases from the plant dataset.

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Toxicity Information

Toxicity data is not fully verified for this plant. Avoid consuming plant parts unless a trusted source confirms safe use.