Rytidosperma
Rytidosperma pilosum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Danthonioideae
Tribe: Danthonieae
Genus: Rytidosperma
Steud.
Type species
Rytidosperma lechleri
Synonyms[1]
  • Monostachya Merr.
  • Erythranthera Zotov
  • Notodanthonia Zotov
  • Pyrrhanthera Zotov
  • Joycea H.P.Linder
  • Thonandia H.P.Linder
  • Austrodanthonia H.P.Linder

Rytidosperma is a genus of plants in the grass family. Most of the species occur in Australasia, with a few in insular Southeast Asia, southern South America (Chile + Argentina), and certain islands of the Pacific (Hawaii + Easter Island).[2] Several are known by the general common name wallaby grass.[3]

Species[1][4][5]
  • Rytidosperma acerosum (Western Australia)
  • Rytidosperma alpicola (New South Wales, Victoria)
  • Rytidosperma auriculatum - Lobed wallaby-grass (South Australia, New South Wales, Victoria)
  • Rytidosperma australe (New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania)
  • Rytidosperma biannulare
  • Rytidosperma bipartitum - Leafy wallaby-grass
  • Rytidosperma bonthainicum
  • Rytidosperma buchananii
  • Rytidosperma caespitosum - Common wallaby-grass
  • Rytidosperma carphoides - Short wallaby-grass
  • Rytidosperma clavatum
  • Rytidosperma clelandii
  • Rytidosperma corinum
  • Rytidosperma craigii
  • Rytidosperma dendeniwae
  • Rytidosperma diemenicum
  • Rytidosperma dimidiatum
  • Rytidosperma duttonianum - Brown-back wallaby-grass
  • Rytidosperma erianthum - Hill wallaby-grass
  • Rytidosperma exiguum
  • Rytidosperma fortunae-hibernae
  • Rytidosperma fulvum - Copper-awned wallaby-grass
  • Rytidosperma geniculatum - Kneed wallaby-grass
  • Rytidosperma gracile
  • Rytidosperma horrens
  • Rytidosperma indutum - Shiny wallaby-grass, yellow-anther wallaby-grass
  • Rytidosperma irianense
  • Rytidosperma javanicum
  • Rytidosperma laeve - Smooth wallaby-grass
  • Rytidosperma lechleri
  • Rytidosperma lepidopodum - Scaly-foot wallaby-grass
  • Rytidosperma longifolium
  • Rytidosperma maculatum
  • Rytidosperma mamberamense
  • Rytidosperma merum
  • Rytidosperma monticola - Small-flower wallaby-grass
  • Rytidosperma montis-wilhelmi
  • Rytidosperma nardifolium
  • Rytidosperma nigricans
  • Rytidosperma nitens
  • Rytidosperma nivicola
  • Rytidosperma nudiflorum
  • Rytidosperma nudum
  • Rytidosperma occidentale
  • Rytidosperma oreoboloides
  • Rytidosperma oreophilum
  • Rytidosperma pallidum - Red-anther wallaby-grass, silvertop wallaby-grass
  • Rytidosperma paschale
  • Rytidosperma pauciflorum
  • Rytidosperma penicillatum - Weeping wallaby-grass, slender wallaby-grass
  • Rytidosperma petrosum
  • Rytidosperma pictum
  • Rytidosperma pilosum - Velvet wallaby-grass
  • Rytidosperma popinensis
  • Rytidosperma pulchrum
  • Rytidosperma pumilum
  • Rytidosperma quirihuense
  • Rytidosperma racemosum - Slender wallaby-grass, striped wallaby-grass, clustered wallaby-grass
  • Rytidosperma remotum
  • Rytidosperma richardsonii
  • Rytidosperma semiannulare - Wetland wallaby-grass, Tasmanian wallaby-grass
  • Rytidosperma setaceum - Bristly wallaby-grass
  • Rytidosperma setifolium
  • Rytidosperma sorianoi
  • Rytidosperma telematicum
  • Rytidosperma tenue
  • Rytidosperma tenuius - Purplish wallaby-grass
  • Rytidosperma thomsonii
  • Rytidosperma unarede
  • Rytidosperma vestitum
  • Rytidosperma vickeryae
  • Rytidosperma violaceum
  • Rytidosperma virescens
  • Rytidosperma viride
formerly included[1]

see Merxmuellera Tenaxia

  • Rytidosperma davyi - Merxmuellera davyi
  • Rytidosperma distichum - Tenaxia disticha
  • Rytidosperma grandiflorum - Merxmuellera grandiflora
  • Rytidosperma subulatum - Tenaxia subulata

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Rytidosperma". Plants of the World Online | Kew Science. Retrieved 2023-05-24.
  2. "Rytidosperma". Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora. Retrieved 2023-05-24.
  3. "Rytidosperma". USDA Plants Database. Retrieved 2023-05-24.
  4. "ITIS - Report: Rytidosperma". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2023-05-24.
  5. "Rytidosperma". The Plant List. Retrieved 2023-05-24.


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