''Cymbopogon commutatus'' is a perennial grass species, commonly known as incense grass, aromatic rush, camel's hay, or lemon grass. Its range extends from

South Asia South Asia is the southern subregion of Asia, which is defined in both geographical and ethno-cultural terms. The region consists of the countries of Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka.;;;;;;;; ...

to parts of Africa and Arabia. Foliage has a sweet lemony odor when mashed.Flora Of Eastern Saudi Arabia
by Mandaville It appeared on a 4 riyal Qatari stamp. It is used for medicinal purposes in northeastern Arabia. ''Cymbopogon commutatus'' has been used as a component in soap, as it produces citronella oil''. Cymbopogon commutatus'' is also used to create insect repellant''.''

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commutatus Grasses of Africa Grasses of Asia Grasses of Pakistan Flora of North Africa Flora of the Arabian Peninsula Flora of Iran Flora of Qatar {{Panicoideae-stub