Ptilotus gaudichaudii

Ptilotus gaudichaudii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Amaranthaceae
Genus: Ptilotus
Species:
P. gaudichaudii
Binomial name
Ptilotus gaudichaudii
Synonyms
  • Ptilotus gaudichaudii (Steud.) J.M.Black subsp. gaudichaudii
  • Ptilotus gaudichaudii (Steud.) J.M.Black var. gaudichaudii
  • Trichinium corymbosum Gaudich. nom. illeg.
  • Trichinium corymbosum var. ramosum Moq.
  • Trichinium corymbosum β Nees
  • Trichinium gaudichaudii Steud.

Ptilotus gaudichaudii, commonly known as paper foxtail, is a species of flowering plant in the family Amaranthaceae and is endemic to Australia. It is an erect annual herb, with linear leaves and spherical to oval, greenish or yellowish spikes of flowers.