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Cymbopogon citratus in life
In life — Lemon Grass, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Yantza Farm, Zamora-Chinchipe, Ecuador, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Yantza Farm, Zamora-Chinchipe, Ecuador
BISH 612244Botany

Cymbopogon citratus

Lemon Grass

As recorded: Cymbopogon citratus (DC.) Stapf

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae

Collected by
St.John, H.
Collector number
19310
Date
July 26, 1938
Locality
Headland 12°30'S 177°05'E
Island
Rotuma
Region
Fiji
Coordinates
-12.5000, 177.0833
Elevation
5 m
Identified by
St.John, H.
Record type
Preserved specimen
42 Bishop specimens of Cymbopogon citratus · collected 1916–2021Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On July 26, 1938, St.John, H. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Cymbopogon citratus. BISH 612244. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956530015. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/612244.

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