| Ptilotus macrocephalus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Core eudicots |
| Order: | Caryophyllales |
| Family: | Amaranthaceae |
| Genus: | Ptilotus |
| Species: | P. macrocephalus |
| Binomial name | |
| Ptilotus macrocephalus (R.Br.) Poir |
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Ptilotus macrocephalus (also Green Pussytails, Featherheads or Tall Mulla Mulla) is a native Australian perennial herb growing up to 50 centimetres (20 in) high. It is found across all Australian mainland states,[1] mainly in the drier inland areas. P. macrocephalus has green to white ovoid flower heads.[2]