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Green pussytails or featherheads

Ptilotus macrocephalus

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Ptilotus macrocephalus, commonly known as green pussytails or featherheads, is a species of flowering plant in the family Amaranthaceae and is endemic to Australia. It is a glabrous or slightly hairy perennial herb, with a woody taproot, linear to narrowly lance-shaped leaves and dense oblong to cylindrical spikes of yellowish green or silvery white flowers.

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Family: Amaranthaceae

Ecology

How it lives

Propagated by: Seed

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Name: Ptilotus macrocephalus
Slug: ptilotus-macrocephalus
Kingdom: Plantae
Family: Amaranthaceae
Genus: Ptilotus
Species: macrocephalus
Propagule type: seed
Container suitable: No
Indoor suitable: No
OSSI pledged: No
Hazard level: 1
Data completeness: 43

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