Ptilotus extenuatus

Ptilotus extenuatus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Amaranthaceae
Genus: Ptilotus
Species:
P. extenuatus
Binomial name
Ptilotus extenuatus
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Ptilotus extenuatus is a species of flowering plant in the family Amaranthaceae and is endemic to eastern Australia. It is an erect perennial plant with a woody rootstock, linear to egg-shaped or lance-shaped leaves, and spikes of about 20 crowded flowers. The species is extinct in New South Wales and "critically endangered" in Queensland.

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