| Plant Parts | Cymbopogon citratus (West Indian Lemon Grass) | Cymbopogon flexuosus (East Indian Lemon Grass) | Cymbopogon martinii (Rosha Grass) |
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| Plant | Tall, tufted perennial | Tall, perennial | Tall, sweet scented, perennial |
| Culm | Stout, erect, 2m. | Erect with reddish purple tinge | Erect, glabrous, 1.5m |
| Leaf | Linear, attenuate towards the base, tapering, one m long, glabrous, green | Rounded or cordate at base, purple tinged | Lanceolate or linear-lanceolate |
| Inflorescence | Racemes with sessile spikelet | Racemes reddish-purple or greenish with sessile spikelet | Decumbent panicle of spiciform racemes |
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