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Ptilotus macrocephalus

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Ptilotus macrocephalus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Amaranthaceae
Genus: Ptilotus
Species:
P. macrocephalus
Binomial name
Ptilotus macrocephalus
(R.Br.) Poir

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]

References

  1. ^ "Ptilotus macrocephalus (R.Br.) Poir". Royal Botanic Gardens & Domain Trust, Sydney Australia. Retrieved 14 August 2008.
  2. ^ Oates, John; Peter Abell (22 March 1996). "Ptilotus Final Report" (PDF). Australian Flora Foundation Inc. Retrieved 14 August 2008.