Ptilotus appendiculatus

Ptilotus appendiculatus flowers

Ptilotus appendiculatus flowering stem.

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Caryophyllales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Ordo: Caryophyllales

Familia: Amaranthaceae s.l.
Cladus: Amaranthaceae s.str.
Subfamilia: Amaranthoideae
Genus: Ptilotus
Species: Ptilotus appendiculatus

Name

Ptilotus appendiculatus Benl, Muelleria 1: 102. (1959)

• Holotype: Western Australia, Globe Hill Station, Ashburton River, 6 Oct. 1905, A. Morrison No. 15098 (K).

Synonyms

• Ptilotus appendiculatus Benl var. appendiculatus
• Ptilotus appendiculatus var. minor Benl Nuytsia 4(3): 267 (1983)
  • Type: Boodardee, about 15 miles (24 km) W of Port Headland, Western Australia. 9 Sept. 1969, S.L. Everist 9195 (holo: BRI 205778).

References

• Benl, G. 1959. New species and varieties of Ptilotus R.Br. (Amaranthaceae). Muelleria 1(3): 102–108.
• Benl, G. 1983. Taxonomic studies on Ptilotus R.Br. (Amaranthaceae) in Western Australia. Nuytsia 4(3): 267-268.
• Davis, R.W. 2011. An assessment of some infraspecific taxa in Ptilotus (Amaranthaceae) from Western Australia. Nuytsia 21(3): 103.

Links

• International Plant Names Index. 2017. Ptilotus appendiculatus. Published online. Accessed: 19 February 2017.
• FloraBase. 2017. Ptilotus appendiculatus Benl Accessed 25 February 2017.

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