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]
| Rytidosperma | |
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| Rytidosperma pilosum | |
Scientific 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] | |
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- 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