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Cymbopogon nardus
citronella grass
As recorded: Cymbopogon nardus (L.) Rendle
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae
- Collected by
- Ramos, M.
- Collector number
- 7875
- Date
- April 1, 1909
- Locality
- Luzon Provence
- Region
- Philippines
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On April 1, 1909, Ramos, M. also collected 19 other specimens.
Cymbopogon nardus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1909. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 123 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-07-16.

2026-07-16
Blockhouse Bay, Auckland 0600, New Zealand
(c) Benjamin Wright, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-09
Johannesburg South
(c) Terry Rheeder, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-07
Midvaal, South Africa
(c) Terry Rheeder, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-03
St Lucia Park, South Africa
(c) Andrew Kruger, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-03
Westonaria, South Africa
(c) Antoinette Eyssell Knox, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

2026-06-03
5 Springs La, Currumbin Valley, QLD, AU
(c) colleendowd, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Cymbopogon nardus. BISH 720200. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956457843. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/720200.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956457843 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
