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Electronic Flora of South Australia infraspecific Fact Sheet

Family: Amaranthaceae
Ptilotus polystachyus var. polystachyus

Synonymy: Not Applicable

Common name: Long tails, bottle washers, Prince of Wales feather.

Description:
Spikes green or creamy-green, amber- or straw-coloured (perianth tips sometimes reddish-tinged) when fully developed, later turning brownish.

Published illustration: B. Allwright (1980) Wildflowers of central Australia, p. 42.

Distribution:  Locally very common.

Flowering time: No flowering time is available

Biology: Not Applicable

Author: Not yet available


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