Serai

Cymbopogon atau Serai adalah sebuah genus tumbuhan pulau tropis di Asia, Afrika, dan Australia dalam keluarga rumput.Soenarko, S. 1977. The genus Cymbopogon Sprengel (Gramineae). Reinwardtia 9(3): 225–375Flora of China Vol. 22 Page 624 香茅属 xiang mao shu Cymbopogon Sprengel, Pl. Min. Cogn. Pug. 2: 14. 1815. Bor, N. L. 1960. Grass. Burma, Ceylon, India & Pakistan i–767. Pergamon Press, Oxford
Beberapa spesies (terutama Cymbopogon citratus) umum ditanam sebagai tumbuhan obat dan makanan.

 Daftar Spesies Serai 
Dibawah ini merupakan daftar spesies serai (Cymbopogon):

 Cymbopogon ambiguus (Australian lemon-scented grass) – Australia, Timor
 Cymbopogon annamensis – Yunnan, Laos, Vietnam, Thailand
 Cymbopogon bhutanicus – Bhutan
 Cymbopogon bombycinus silky oilgrass – Australia
 Cymbopogon caesius – Sub-Saharan Africa, Indian Subcontinent, Yemen, Afghanistan, Madagascar, Comoros, Réunion
 Cymbopogon calcicola – Thailand, Kedah
 Cymbopogon calciphilus – Thailand
 Cymbopogon cambogiensis – Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam
 Cymbopogon citratus – Serai Dapur
 Cymbopogon clandestinus – Thailand, Myanmar, Andaman Islands
 Cymbopogon coloratus – Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Myanmar, Vietnam
 Cymbopogon commutatus – Sahel, East Africa, Arabian Peninsula, Iraq, Iran, Afghanistan, India, Pakistan
 Cymbopogon densiflorus – central + south-central Africa
 Cymbopogon dependens – Australia
 Cymbopogon dieterlenii – Lesotho, Namibia, South Africa
 Cymbopogon distans – Gansu, Guizhou, Shaanxi, Sichuan, Tibet, Yunnan, Nepal, northern Pakistan, Jammu & Kashmir
 Cymbopogon exsertus – Nepal, Assam
 Cymbopogon flexuosus (East Indian lemon grass) – Indian Subcontinent, Indochina
 Cymbopogon gidarba – Indian Subcontinent, Myanmar, Yunnan
 Cymbopogon giganteus – Africa, Madagascar
 Cymbopogon globosus – Maluku, New Guinea, Queensland
 Cymbopogon goeringii – China, Korea, Japan incl Ryukyu Islands, Vietnam
 Cymbopogon gratus – Queensland
 Cymbopogon jwarancusa – Socotra, Turkey, Middle East, Arabian Peninsula, Iraq, Iran, Afghanistan, Indian Subcontinent, Tibet, Sichuan, Yunnan, Vietnam
 Cymbopogon khasianus – Yunnan, Guangxi, Assam, Bhutan, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Thailand
 Cymbopogon liangshanensis – Sichuan
 Cymbopogon mandalaiaensis – Myanmar
 Cymbopogon marginatus – Cape Province of South Africa
 Cymbopogon martini (palmarosa) – Indian Subcontinent, Myanmar, Vietnam
 Cymbopogon mekongensis – China, Indochina
 Cymbopogon microstachys Indian Subcontinent, Myanmar, Thailand, Yunnan
 Cymbopogon microthecus – Nepal, Bhutan, Assam, West Bengal, Bangladesh
 Cymbopogon minor – Yunnan
 Cymbopogon minutiflorus – Sulawesi
 Cymbopogon nardus (citronella grass) – Serai Wangi
 Cymbopogon nervatus – Myanmar, Thailand, central Africa
 Cymbopogon obtectus Silky-heads – Australia
 Cymbopogon osmastonii – India, Bangladesh
 Cymbopogon pendulus – Yunnan, eastern Himalayas, Myanmar, Vietnam
 Cymbopogon polyneuros – Tamil Nadu, Sri Lanka, Myanmar
 Cymbopogon pospischilii – eastern + southern Africa, Oman, Yemen, Himalayas, Tibet, Yunnan
 Cymbopogon procerus – Australia, New Guinea, Maluku, Lesser Sunda Islands, Sulawesi
 Cymbopogon pruinosus – islands of Indian Ocean
 Cymbopogon queenslandicus – Queensland
 Cymbopogon quinhonensis – Vietnam
 Cymbopogon rectus – Lesser Sunda Islands, Java
 Cymbopogon refractus (barbed wire grass) – Australia incl Norfolk Island
 Cymbopogon schoenanthus (camel hay or camel grass) – Sahara, Sahel, eastern Africa, Arabian Peninsular, Iran
 Cymbopogon tortilis – China incl Taiwan, Ryukyu + Bonin Is, Philippines, Vietnam, Maluku
 Cymbopogon tungmaiensis – Sichuan, Tibet, Yunnan
 Cymbopogon winterianus (citronella grass) – Borneo, Java, Sumatra
 Cymbopogon xichangensis – Sichuan

dahulu disertakan
Banyak spesies dari serai yang sekarang dimasukan ke dalam genus lain seperti Andropogon, Exotheca, Hyparrhenia, Iseilema, Schizachyrium, and Themeda.

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