Cymbopogon martini
| Plant ID | PLN0064 | ||
| Plant Name | Cymbopogon martini | ||
| Common Name | Palmarosa, Indian geranium, gingergrass, rosha, and rosha grass. | ||
| Vernacular Name | Palmarosa, Indian geranium, gingergrass, rosha, and rosha grass. | ||
| Plant Description | Cymbopogon martinii, a grass species belonging to the Cymbopogon genus (lemongrasses), is indigenous to India and Indochina but is extensively grown worldwide for its fragrant oil. Commonly referred to as palmarosa due to its sweet, rose-like scent, it is also known as Indian geranium, gingergrass, rosha, and rosha grass. | ||
| Kingdom | Plantae | |
| Phylum | Streptophyta | |
| Class | Magnolipsida | |
| Order | Poales | |
| Family | Poaceae | |
| Genus | Cymbopogon | |
| Species | martinii | |
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Akhtar, H., Virmani, O. P., Popli, S. P., Misra, L. N., Gupta, M. M., Srinivastava, G. N., … Singh, A. K. (1992). Dictionary of Indian medicinal plants. Luknow, India: Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants.