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Ptilotus manglesii

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Family: Amaranthaceae · Genus: Ptilotus

Ptilotus manglesii

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Ptilotus manglesii, commonly known as pom poms, is a species of flowering plant in the family Amaranthaceae and is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It is a perennial herb with low-lying, prostrate or rarely erect stems, spatula-shaped to lance-shaped leaves at the base of the plant and lance-shaped to egg-shaped stem leaves, and oval to cylindrical spikes of pink or magenta flowers. The Noongar name for the plant is mulla mulla.

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