Amaranthaceae
Ptilotus

Ptilotus polystachyus (Gaudich.) F.Muell.

First published in Fragm. 6: 230 (1868)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Australia. It grows primarily in the desert or dry shrubland biome.

Distribution

Native to:

New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Western Australia

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R., Nic Lughadha, E., Black, N., Turner, R. & Paton, A. (2021). The World Checklist of Vascular Plants, a continuously updated resource for exploring global plant diversity. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-021-00997-6. Scientific Data 8: 215.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Drummond, J. [s.n.] Australia K000356847 Type Yes
Christenhusz, M.J.M. [7055] Australia K000696998 No
Cunningham, A. [s.n.] Australia K000356843 Type Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Australia K000356841 Unknown Type Material Yes
Cunningham, A. [201] Australia K000356842 Type Yes
Drummond, J. [434] Australia K000356846 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1953 Bidwill [126] Australia Ptilotus alopecuroideus K000356767 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1953 Fraser [156] Australia Ptilotus alopecuroideus K000356759 Yes
Jan 1, 1953 Mitchell, T.L. [s.n.] Australia Ptilotus alopecuroideus K000356766 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1953 Oldfield [s.n.] Australia Ptilotus alopecuroideus K000356758 Yes
Jan 1, 1953 s.coll. [s.n.] Australia Ptilotus alopecuroideus K000356755 Yes
Jan 1, 1953 Oldfield [s.n.] Australia Ptilotus alopecuroideus K000356757 Yes
Jan 1, 1953 Collier, A. [s.n.] Australia Ptilotus alopecuroideus K000356756 Yes
Jan 1, 1952 Mueller, F. [s.n.] Australia Ptilotus alopecuroideus K000356751 Yes
Jan 1, 1952 Mueller, F. [s.n.] Australia Ptilotus alopecuroideus K000356749 Yes
Jan 1, 1952 s.coll. Australia Ptilotus alopecuroideus K000356750 Yes
Jan 1, 1952 Whittaker. [s.n.] Australia Ptilotus alopecuroideus K000356748 Yes
Jan 1, 1952 Helms, R. [s.n.] Australia Ptilotus alopecuroideus K000356754 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0