Ptilotus auriculifolius
| Ptilotus auriculifolius | |
|---|---|
| South of Pardoo Station | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Caryophyllales |
| Family: | Amaranthaceae |
| Genus: | Ptilotus |
| Species: | P. auriculifolius |
| Binomial name | |
| Ptilotus auriculifolius | |
| Synonyms | |
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Ptilotus siphonandrus (Diels) Schinz | |
Ptilotus auriculifolius is a species of flowering plant in the family Amaranthaceae and is endemic to the north of Western Australia. It is an erect annual herb, with fleshy leaves at the base of the plant and on the stem, and oval to cylindrical spikes of hairy, densely arranged, green flowers with five fertile stamens.