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Wallaby grasses
Rytidosperma
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). Several are known by the general common name wallaby grass.
60 branches of this genus, most-observed first

red-anther wallaby grass
speciesRytidosperma pallidum

Clustered Wallaby-grass
speciesRytidosperma racemosum
Kneed Wallaby-grass
speciesRytidosperma geniculatum

Common Wallaby-grass
speciesRytidosperma caespitosum

Bristly Wallaby-grass
speciesRytidosperma setaceum

Purplish Wallaby Grass
speciesRytidosperma tenuius

Slender Wallaby Grass
speciesRytidosperma penicillatum
Rytidosperma setifolium
speciesRytidosperma setifolium

Copper-awned Wallaby Grass
speciesRytidosperma fulvum

dainty bristle grass
speciesRytidosperma gracile

Rytidosperma clavatum
speciesRytidosperma clavatum

Long-leaved Wallaby-grass
speciesRytidosperma longifolium

Smooth Wallaby-grass
speciesRytidosperma laeve

Hill Wallaby-grass
speciesRytidosperma erianthum

Rytidosperma unarede
speciesRytidosperma unarede

Brown-back Wallaby-grass
speciesRytidosperma duttonianum

Velvet Wallaby-grass
speciesRytidosperma pilosum
Short Wallaby Grass
speciesRytidosperma carphoides

Tasmanian wallaby grass
speciesRytidosperma semiannulare

Rytidosperma buchananii
speciesRytidosperma buchananii

Leafy Wallaby-grass
speciesRytidosperma bipartitum

Rytidosperma biannulare
speciesRytidosperma biannulare
Rytidosperma merum
speciesRytidosperma merum

Mountain Twitch
speciesRytidosperma exiguum

Lobed Wallaby-grass
speciesRytidosperma auriculatum

Rytidosperma nigricans
speciesRytidosperma nigricans

Rytidosperma clelandii
speciesRytidosperma clelandii

Tall Wallaby-grass
speciesRytidosperma indutum

feldmark grass
speciesRytidosperma pumilum

Rytidosperma maculatum
speciesRytidosperma maculatum

Alpine Wallaby-grass
speciesRytidosperma nudiflorum

Crag Wallaby-grass
speciesRytidosperma alpicola

Southern Sheep-grass
speciesRytidosperma australe

Rytidosperma monticola
speciesRytidosperma monticola

Snow Wallaby-grass
speciesRytidosperma nivicola

Rytidosperma thomsonii
speciesRytidosperma thomsonii

Rytidosperma lepidopodum
speciesRytidosperma lepidopodum

Rytidosperma dimidiatum
speciesRytidosperma dimidiatum

Rytidosperma fortunae-hibernae
speciesRytidosperma fortunae-hibernae

Cushion Plant Wallaby-grass
speciesRytidosperma pauciflorum

Rytidosperma telmaticum
speciesRytidosperma telmaticum

Rytidosperma diemenicum
speciesRytidosperma diemenicum

Rytidosperma acerosum
speciesRytidosperma acerosum

Rytidosperma viride
speciesRytidosperma viride

Snow Patch Grass
speciesRytidosperma oreophilum

Cook Strait bristle grass
speciesRytidosperma petrosum

Rytidosperma pulchrum
speciesRytidosperma pulchrum

Straw Wallaby-grass
speciesRytidosperma richardsonii

Rytidosperma robertsoniae
speciesRytidosperma robertsoniae

Rytidosperma nudum
speciesRytidosperma nudum

Rytidosperma nitens
speciesRytidosperma nitens

Rytidosperma corinum
speciesRytidosperma corinum
Rytidosperma pictum
speciesRytidosperma pictum
Rytidosperma linkii
speciesRytidosperma linkii

Rytidosperma virescens
speciesRytidosperma virescens
Rytidosperma violaceum
speciesRytidosperma violaceum

Rytidosperma occidentale
speciesRytidosperma occidentale
Rytidosperma lechleri
speciesRytidosperma lechleri

Rytidosperma quirihuense
speciesRytidosperma quirihuense

Rytidosperma vickeryae
speciesRytidosperma vickeryae
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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Every page naming Rytidosperma in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 72337.