Rytidosperma pallidum (R.Br.) A.M.Humphreys & H.P.Linder is a plant in the Poaceae family, order Poales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Rytidosperma pallidum (R.Br.) A.M.Humphreys & H.P.Linder

Rytidosperma pallidum (R.Br.) A.M.Humphreys & H.P.Linder

Red-anther wallaby grass, Rytidosperma pallidum, is an Australian tussock grass with prominent red anthers that flowers in December.

Family
Genus
Rytidosperma
Order
Poales
Class
Liliopsida
⚠️ Toxicity Note

Insufficient toxicity evidence; avoid direct contact and ingestion.

About Rytidosperma pallidum (R.Br.) A.M.Humphreys & H.P.Linder

Rytidosperma pallidum (R.Br.) A.M.Humphreys & H.P.Linder, also known by the synonym Joycea pallida, is commonly called red-anther wallaby grass. It is an Australian species of tussock grass that occurs in Victoria, New South Wales and the Australian Capital Territory. This grass produces flowers in December, and its flowers have a prominent red anther, which is the feature that gives the species its common name.

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Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Liliopsida Poales Poaceae Rytidosperma

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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