Biology:Ptilotus auriculifolius
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Short description: Species of grass-like plant
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Caryophyllales |
| Family: | Amaranthaceae |
| Genus: | Ptilotus |
| Species: | P. auriculifolius
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Ptilotus siphonandrus (Diels) Schinz | |
Ptilotus auriculifolius is an herb in the Amaranthaceae family.[4]
Distribution
Ptilotus auriculifolius is found only in Western Australia,[3][5] in Beard's Eremaean Province, that is, in the IBRA regions of Gascoyne, Great Sandy Desert, Little Sandy Desert, and the Pilbara.[4]
Taxonomy
It was first described in 1849 by Alfred Moquin-Tandon as Trichinium auriculifolium,[1][6] but was redescribed in 1882 by Ferdinand von Mueller as belonging to the genus, Ptilotus.[1][2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Ptilotus auriculifolius". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government. https://biodiversity.org.au/nsl/services/rest/name/apni/76925.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882). Systematic Census of Australian Plants. pp. 28. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37258524.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Ptilotus auriculifolius (Moq.) F.Muell. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science" (in en). http://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:61212-1.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Ptilotus auriculifolius". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Parks and Wildlife. https://florabase.dpaw.wa.gov.au/browse/profile/2698.
- ↑ Ptilotus auriculifolius occurrence data from the Australasian Virtual Herbarium
- ↑ Moquin-Tandon, C.H.B.A. (1849). de Candolle, A.L.P.P.. ed. "Amarantaceae". Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis 13 (2): 287. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/159282.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q15553497 entry
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