Cymbopogon
Translingual
editEtymology
editFrom Ancient Greek κύμβη (kúmbē, “hollow vessel”) + πώγων (pṓgōn, “beard”).
Proper noun
editCymbopogon m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Poaceae – lemongrass and similar plants.
Usage notes
edit- Sometimes treated as a subgenus or section of Andropogon
Hypernyms
edit- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, monocots, commelinids - clades; Poales - order; Poaceae - family; Panicoideae - subfamily; Sacchareae - tribe; Andropogoninae - subtribe
Hyponyms
edit- (genus): Cymbopogon schoenanthus - type species; for others see Cymbopogon on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
References
edit- Cymbopogon on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Cymbopogon on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Cymbopogon on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Cymbopogon at USDA Plants database
- Cymbopogon at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Cymbopogon at Tropicos