Ptilotus polakii

Ptilotus polakii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Amaranthaceae
Genus: Ptilotus
Species:
P. polakii
Binomial name
Ptilotus polakii
Synonyms
  • Ptilotus depressus W.Fitzg.
  • Trichinium depressum (W.Fitzg.) Farmar
  • Trichinium polackii Diels orth. var.
  • Trichinium polakii (F.Muell.) Diels

Ptilotus polaki is a species of flowering in the family Amaranthaceae and is endemic the north-west of Western Australia. It is an erect shrub, with narrowly elliptic or egg-shaped leaves with the narrower end towards the base, or sometimes more or less spoon-shaped leaves, and spikes of pink, purple or whitish flowers.

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