Poaceae
Tasmanian wallaby grass
Rytidosperma semiannulare
- Family
- Poaceae
- Genus
- Rytidosperma
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Common names
By language (1)
- English
- Tasmanian wallaby grass
Synonyms
- Arundo semiannularis Labill.
- Danthonia alpina Buchanan
- Danthonia penicillata var. semiannularis (Labill.) Maiden & Betche
- Danthonia penicillata var. semiannularis (Labill.) Rodway
- Danthonia semiannularis (Labill.) R.Br.
- Notodanthonia semiannularis (Labill.) Zotov
- Thonandia semiannularis (Labill.) H.P.Linder
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Graminoid
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Hawaii: introduced, Lower 48 states: introduced
Photos
Photo: Forest & Kim Starr, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Forest & Kim Starr, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Forest & Kim Starr, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Forest & Kim Starr, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Forest and Kim Starr, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Forest and Kim Starr, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Forest and Kim Starr, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Forest and Kim Starr, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Forest and Kim Starr, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.