Ptilotus beckerianus

Ptilotus beckerianus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Amaranthaceae
Genus: Ptilotus
Species:
P. beckerianus
Binomial name
Ptilotus beckerianus
(F.Muell.) F.Muell. ex J.M.Black
Synonyms
  • Ptilotus beckeranus Jessop orth. var.
  • Ptilotus beckeri F.Muell. nom. inval., nom. nud.
  • Trichinium beckerianum F.Muell.

Ptilotus beckerianus, commonly known as ironstone mulla mulla, is a species of flowering plant in the family Amaranthaceae and is endemic to the south of South Australia. It is an erect perennial herb, with spoon-shaped to egg-shaped or narrowly elliptic leaves, and spikes of white flowers sometimes tinged with pink.

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