
Poaceae FAMILY
Cymbopogon bombycinus
Cymbopogon bombycinus
Edibility
0/5
Medicinal
0/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Cymbopogon bombycinus is an evergreen, clump-forming grass with erect culms 30 - 100cm tall. The plant is harvested from the wild for its essential oil.
Habitat & Origin
Origintropical
Native RangeAustralia - Queensland, Northern Territory, northern South Australia, Western Australia
HabitatFound in various soil types, even drifting sands.