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Rytidosperma racemosum

Wallaby Grass, Wallaby Grass
Also known as: Austrodanthonia racemosa (R.Br.) H.P.Linder +12 more
  • Austrodanthonia racemosa (R.Br.) H.P.Linder
  • Austrodanthonia racemosa var. obtusata (Benth.) H.P.Linder
  • Danthonia penicillata var. racemosa (R.Br.) Maiden & Betche
  • Danthonia penicillata var. racemosa (R.Br.) Rodway
  • Danthonia pilosa var. racemosa Buchanan
  • Danthonia racemosa R.Br.
  • Danthonia racemosa var. biaristata Benth.
  • Danthonia racemosa var. multiflora Benth.
  • Danthonia racemosa var. obtusata Benth.
  • Notodanthonia racemosa (R.Br.) Zotov
  • Notodanthonia racemosa var. obtusata (Benth.) Veldkamp
  • Rytidosperma racemosum var. obtusatum (Benth.) Connor & Edgar
  • Rytidosperma racemosum var. racemosum
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Poaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Found natively in Australasia, Rytidosperma racemosum (commonly known as Wallaby grass) is a grass belonging to the Poaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AUSTRALASIA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Australia, New Zealand
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Kermadec Is., New South Wales, Norfolk Is., Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia

Introduced Range

Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Chatham Is., Germany, New Zealand North, New Zealand South

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