Rytidosperma

{{Short description|Genus of grasses}} {{Automatic taxobox | image = Rytidosperma pilosum.jpg | image_caption = ''Rytidosperma pilosum'' | display_parents = 2 | taxon = Rytidosperma | authority = Steud. | type_species = ''Rytidosperma lechleri'' | type_species_authority = Steud. | synonyms_ref = <ref name=h>{{Cite web|title=Rytidosperma |url=https://powo.science.kew.org/?name_id=439751|access-date=2023-05-24|website=Plants of the World Online | Kew Science|language=en}}</ref> | synonyms = * ''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).<ref name=kew>{{Cite web|title= Rytidosperma |url=http://www.kew.org/data/grasses-db/www/gen00556.htm|access-date=2023-05-24|website=Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora.}}</ref> Several are known by the general common name '''wallaby grass'''.<ref name=usda>{{Cite web|title=Rytidosperma|url=https://plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbol=RYTID2|access-date=2023-05-24|website=USDA Plants Database}}</ref> {{Commons}}

; Species<ref name=h/><ref name=itis>{{Cite web|title=ITIS - Report: Rytidosperma|url=https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=564895|access-date=2023-05-24|website= Integrated Taxonomic Information System}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Rytidosperma |url=http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/search?q=Rytidosperma|access-date=2023-05-24|website=The Plant List}}</ref> {{columns-list|colwidth=22em| * ''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<ref name=h/> see ''Merxmuellera Tenaxia'' * ''Rytidosperma davyi - Merxmuellera davyi'' * ''Rytidosperma distichum - Tenaxia disticha'' * ''Rytidosperma grandiflorum - Merxmuellera grandiflora'' * ''Rytidosperma subulatum - Tenaxia subulata''

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Category:Rytidosperma Category:Grasses of Asia Category:Grasses of Oceania Category:Grasses of South America Category:Poaceae genera