Scientific Name: Rytidosperma remotum Endemic Having a natural distribution confined to a particular geographic region

Common Name: remote wallabygrass

Family Classification (Clade): Monocots

Family: Poaceae

Threatened Species Status: Rare

Permit: It is an offence to collect, disturb, damage or destroy this species unless under permit.

Form Description: Loosely tufted glabrous perennial.

Flowers: Spikelets purple, brown.

Fruit: Caryopsis

Municipality
West Coast
Plant Communities
Grassland
Habitat Notes

Recorded only from the west coast on the summit of Hibbs Pyramid, 70m on dolerite.

Site Tolerance

Exposed, Moist, Windy

Soil Tolerance

Fertile, Loam, Well-drained

Frost Tolerance

Tender

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Propagation Method

Seed Information