Rytidosperma gracile

Rytidosperma gracile

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Poales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Diaphoretickes Cladus: CAM Cladus: Archaeplastida Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Cladus: Commelinids Ordo: Poales

Familia: Poaceae
Subfamilia: Danthonioideae
Tribus: Danthonieae
Genus: Rytidosperma
Species: Rytidosperma gracile

Name

• Rytidosperma gracile Hook.f.) Connor & Edgar, New Zealand J. Bot. 17: 330 (1979).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Danthonia gracilis Hook.f., Fl. Nov.-Zel. 1: 303 (1853).
• Homotypic
  • Danthonia semiannularis var. gracilis (Hook.f.) Hook.f., Handb. N. Zeal. Fl. 1: 333 (1864).
  • Notodanthonia gracilis (Hook.f.) Zotov, New Zealand J. Bot. 1: 123 (1963).
  • Thonandia gracilis (Hook.f.) H.P.Linder, Telopea 6: 612 (1996).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Australasia Regional: Australia Chatham Is., New South Wales, Tasmania, Victoria Regional: Australia New Zealand North, New Zealand South References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

Connor, H.E. & Edgar, E., 1979. New Zealand Journal of Botany 17: 330

Additional references

• Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T. & Williamson, H. 2006. World Grass Species – Synonymy database. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Available for download as an Access file from Synonymy database. Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Rytidosperma gracile in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 September 17. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2022. Rytidosperma gracile. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2022. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2022 September 17. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2022. Rytidosperma gracile. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 17 September 2022. Reference page.
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Rytidosperma gracile. Published online. Accessed: September 17 2022. Reference page.

Vernacular names

• English: wallaby‑grass

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