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Rytidosperma auriculatum
Also called Lobed Wallaby‑grass
Rytidosperma auriculatum or lobed wallaby-grass is a species of true grass in the subfamily Danthonioideae. It is endemic to Australia and was described as Danthonia auriculata in 1929 by Scottish-Australian botanist John McConnell Black. It is also found in New Zealand, where it is introduced and naturalised.
R. auriculatum is endemic to Australia, and exotic and naturalised in New Zealand.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Rytidosperma auriculatum by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
