Species

Rytidosperma carphoides

Etymology

Rytidosperma: wrinkled seed

Authority

Rytidosperma carphoides (F.Muell. ex Benth.) Connor & Edgar

Family

Poaceae

Flora Category

Vascular - Exotic

NVS Species Code

RYTGEN

The National Vegetation Survey (NVS) Databank is a physical archive and electronic databank containing records of over 94,000 vegetation survey plots - including data from over 19,000 permanent plots. NVS maintains a standard set of species code abbreviations that correspond to standard scientific plant names from the Ngä Tipu o Aotearoa - New Zealand Plants database.

Structural Class

Grasses

Synonyms

Recorded in Edgar and Connor (2000) Flora of New Zealand. Volume 5 (second printing) as Rytidosperma geniculatum (J.M.Black) Connor & Edgar.

Distribution

Recorded from Wither Hills, Marlborough and the Canterbury Port Hills.

Year Naturalised

1946

Origin

Australia

This page last updated on 24 Dec 2017