Rytidosperma unarede
{{Short description|Species of grass}}
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| image = Rytidosperma_unarede_(Raoul)_Connor_and_Edgar_(AM_AK162648).jpg
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| genus = Rytidosperma
| species = unarede
| authority = (Raoul) Connor & Edgar (1979)
| synonyms = *Danthonia unarede Raoul (1844)
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Rytidosperma unarede is a species of grass in the family Poaceae. The specific epithet is the Māori name unarede recorded by Raoul when the plant was first described in 1844.{{cite web |url= http://www.anbg.gov.au/abrs/online-resources/flora/stddisplay.xsql?pnid=53325 |title= Rytidosperma unarede |access-date=2014-02-03 |work=Flora of Australia Online: Data derived from Flora of Australia Volume 49 (1994) |first= |last= |publisher=Australian Biological Resources Study (ABRS) |date= }}
Description
Distribution and habitat
The grass is native to New Zealand. It is also a rare inhabitant of Australia's subtropical Lord Howe Island in the Tasman Sea. On Lord Howe it is recorded as growing in goat dung-affected soil on dry basalt.{{cite web |url= http://plantnet.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au/cgi-bin/NSWfl.pl?page=nswfl&lvl=sp&name=Rytidosperma~unarede|title= Rytidosperma unarede |access-date=2014-02-03 |work=PlantNET: New South Wales Flora Online|first=P.S. |last=Green |publisher=Royal Botanic Garden: Sydney |year=2012 }}
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Category:Flora of Lord Howe Island
Category:Plants described in 1844
Category:Taxa named by Étienne Raoul
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