Ptilotus macrocephalus
Appearance
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Caryophyllales |
Family: | Amaranthaceae |
Genus: | Ptilotus |
Species: | P. macrocephalus
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Binomial name | |
Ptilotus macrocephalus (R.Br.) Poir
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Ptilotus macrocephalus (also green pussytails, featherheads or tall mulla mulla) is a native Australian perennial herb growing up to 50 centimetres (20 in) high. It is found across all Australian mainland states,[1] mainly in the drier inland areas. P. macrocephalus has green to white ovoid flower heads.[2]
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Ptilotus macrocephalus
References
- ^ "Ptilotus macrocephalus (R.Br.) Poir". Royal Botanic Gardens & Domain Trust, Sydney Australia. Retrieved 14 August 2008.
- ^ Oates, John; Peter Abell (22 March 1996). "Ptilotus Final Report" (PDF). Australian Flora Foundation Inc. Retrieved 14 August 2008.