Rytidosperma pallidum (syn. Joycea pallida), commonly known as red-anther wallaby grass, is an Australian species of tussock grass found in Victoria, New South Wales and the Australian Capital Territory.[1] The grass has flowers in December, and the flowers have a prominent red anther, after which it is commonly named.
Rytidosperma pallidum | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Poaceae |
Genus: | Rytidosperma |
Species: | R. pallidum |
Binomial name | |
Rytidosperma pallidum (R.Br.) A.M.Humphreys & H.P.Linder | |
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Taxon identifiers | |
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Joycea pallida |
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Danthonia pallida |
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