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Non-scientific name:

fever grass

1 Accepted name(s) for "fever grass":

Accepted name
Cymbopogon citratus (DC.) Stapf

5 Medicinal source(s) include this non-scientific name:

Medicinal sources: Scientific names as used in medicinal source: MPNS matched scientific names: Accepted name: Trade forms: Plant parts:
Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018) Cymbopogon citratus (DC.) Stapf. Cymbopogon citratus (DC.) Stapf Cymbopogon citratus (DC.) Stapf Whole plant, stem
Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Cymbopogon citratus (DC. ex Nees) Stapf Cymbopogon citratus (DC.) Stapf Cymbopogon citratus (DC.) Stapf
Pl. for Malaria, Pl. for Fever (Milliken, 2021) Cymbopogon citratus (DC.) Stapf Cymbopogon citratus (DC.) Stapf Cymbopogon citratus (DC.) Stapf
Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993) Cymbopogon citratus (DC) Stapf. Cymbopogon citratus (DC.) Stapf Cymbopogon citratus (DC.) Stapf leaf
Med. Pl. Nicarag. Atlantic Coast (Barrett, 1994) Cymbopogon citratus (DC.) Stapf. Cymbopogon citratus (DC.) Stapf Cymbopogon citratus (DC.) Stapf leaf

23 Non-scientific name(s) associated with "fever grass":

Non-scientific names: Class of name: Medicinal sources:
ahihia tii Other Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993)
bhutrina Other Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
capim-cidreira Other Pl. for Malaria, Pl. for Fever (Milliken, 2021)
capim-santo Other Pl. for Malaria, Pl. for Fever (Milliken, 2021)
ce kala Other Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993)
cedrón Other Pl. for Malaria, Pl. for Fever (Milliken, 2021)
citronella grass Other Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018)
citronelle Other Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993)
citronera Other Pl. for Malaria, Pl. for Fever (Milliken, 2021)
hhashel laymum Other Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993)
hierba luisa Other Pl. for Malaria, Pl. for Fever (Milliken, 2021)
koko oba Other Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993)
koriko oyibo Other Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993)
lemon grass Other Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993)
Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018)
Med. Pl. Nicarag. Atlantic Coast (Barrett, 1994)
lemongrass Other Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
limonaria Other Pl. for Malaria, Pl. for Fever (Milliken, 2021)
malojillo Other Pl. for Malaria, Pl. for Fever (Milliken, 2021)
nche awuta Other Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993)
shinpite' Other Pl. for Malaria, Pl. for Fever (Milliken, 2021)
tiwahiwa Other Med. Pl. Nicarag. Atlantic Coast (Barrett, 1994)
west indian lemongrass Other Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
wine-baing Other Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018)
zacate de limon Other Med. Pl. Nicarag. Atlantic Coast (Barrett, 1994)