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Ptilotus aristatus
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Ptilotus aristatus, commonly known as pink pussy-tail, is a species of flowering plant in the family Amaranthaceae and is endemic to Central Australia. It is an annual or perennial herb with sessile, spatula-shaped or egg-shaped leaves at the base of the plant, and egg-shaped, narrowly egg-shaped or elliptic stem leaves and spikes of pink to pinkish-purple flowers....read more on Wikipedia.
4 Ptilotus aristatus varieties & subspecies found:
Climate
What environment does Ptilotus aristatus prefer?
| Place | Rain (24h) | Sun | Humidity Hum. | Wind | |
| Loading... | 0.8in | 918umol | 64% | 4mph | |
| Loading... | 1.2in | 12umol | 84% | 9mph | |
| Loading... | 0in | 18umol | 81% | 11mph | |
Natural Habitat
Where does Ptilotus aristatus grow?
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