Rabbit-tails: Young Flower

Class:

Plants (Plantae) - Land Plants (Charophyta) - Land Plants (Equisetopsida)

Order:

Betalains (Caryophyllales)

Family:

Amaranth (Amaranthaceae) iNaturalist Observation

Species:

Rabbit-tails (Ptilotus seminudus)

This Photo:

Young Flower

Thank you Dr Timothy Hammer for confirming the id of this species for us

General Species Information:
Found on Ellura (in the Murray Mallee, SA) and elsewhere
Very variable in colour; from bright green to deep red.
Main difference with Pussy Tails is the leaf shape.

This species is classed as

LC (Least Concern)

in the Murray Mallee, SA, by DENR (Regional Species Status Assessments, July 2010)

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