Ptilotus divaricatus

Ptilotus divaricatus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Amaranthaceae
Genus: Ptilotus
Species:
P. divaricatus
Binomial name
Ptilotus divaricatus
Synonyms
  • Ptilotus divaricatus (Gaudich.) F.Muell. var. divaricatus
  • Ptilotus divaricatus var. rubescens Benl
  • Ptilotus striatus (Moq. ex Benth.) F.Muell.
  • Trichinium divaricatum Gaudich.
  • Trichinium striatum Moq. ex Benth.

Ptilotus divaricatus, commonly known as climbing mulla mulla is a species of flowering plant in the family Amaranthaceae and is endemic Western Australia. It is a prostrate to scrambling shrub with linear stem leaves and oval, hemispherical or spherical clusters of white or pinkish-purple flowers.

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