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Taxon: Rytidosperma caespitosum (Gaudich.) Connor & Edgar

 
Genus: Rytidosperma
Family: Poaceae (alt.Gramineae)
Subfamily: Danthonioideae
Tribe: Danthonieae
Nomen number: 412783
Place of publication: New Zealand J. Bot. 17:325. 1979
Link to protologue:
Name Verified on: 28-Feb-2011 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions: 0 (0 active, 0 available) in National Plant Germplasm System

Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations:

(≡ homotypic synonym, = heterotypic synonym, - autonym, I invalid designation)

Common names:

  • ringed wallaby grass  (Source: F NSWales) - English
  • whitetop  (Source: F SAust) - English

Economic Importance:

  • Animal food: forage (fide F SAust, as Danthonia caespitosa; Econ Pl Aust, as Danthonia caespitosa)

Distributional Range:

    Native

    Australasia
    • AUSTRALIA: Australia [Tasmania, New South Wales, South Australia, Victoria, Western Australia (s.)]


    Naturalized

    Australasia
    • NEW ZEALAND: New Zealand


References:

  1. Allan, H. H. B. et al. 1961-. Flora of New Zealand.
  2. Foreman, D. B. & N. G. Walsh. 1993-. Flora of Victoria. Note: = Danthonia caespitosa Gaudich.
  3. Harden, G. J., ed. 1990-1993. Flora of New South Wales. Note: = Danthonia caespitosa Gaudich.
  4. Jessop, J. P. & H. R. Toelken, eds. 1986. Flora of South Australia, ed. 4. Note: = Danthonia caespitosa Gaudich.
  5. Linder, H. P. et al. 2010. A generic classification of the Danthonioideae (Poaceae). Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 97:358.
  6. Linder, H. P. 1997. Nomenclatural corrections in the Rytidosperma complex (Danthonieae, Poaceae). Telopea 7:271. Note: = Austrodanthonia caespitosa (Gaudich.) H. P. Linder

Check other web resources for Rytidosperma caespitosum (Gaudich.) Connor & Edgar :

  • AVH: Australia's Virtual Herbarium
  • World Grass Species-Descriptions: Morphological species description from Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
  • Mansfeld: Mansfeld's World Databas of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops
  • ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
  • AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
  • Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.
  • PubAg: USDA's National Agricultural Library database of full-text journal articles and citations on the agricultural sciences.
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2024. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN-Taxonomy).
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. URL: http://gringlobal.iita.org/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=412783. Accessed 29 June 2024.