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Electronic Flora of South Australia infraspecific Fact Sheet

Family: Amaranthaceae
Ptilotus helipteroides var. helipteroides

Citation: Ill. Benl (1959) Muelleria 1:106, fig. 3a; (1967) Aust. Pl. 4:116.

Synonymy: Not Applicable

Common name: None

Description:
Stems 10-60 cm and more tall; leaves to 6.5 X 0.7 cm; spikes finally ovoid or subcylindrical, to 5 x 2.2 cm; the papery bract (c. 8 mm) nearly twice as long as the more obtuse bracteoles; staminal lobes 1-2 mm long.

Distribution:  Often in large populations.

  W.Aust.; N.T.; Qld.

Flowering time: throughout the year but most frequently in later winter and early spring.

Biology: No text

Author: Not yet available


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