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Showing Ptilotus falcatus
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- Plantae(reg.)
- Charophyta(div.)
- Equisetopsida(cl.)
- Magnoliidae(subcl.)
- Caryophyllanae(superordo)
- Caryophyllales(ordo)
- Amaranthaceae(fam.)
- Ptilotus(gen.)
- falcatus(sp.)
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Type: "Warradarge, Western Australia [precise locality withheld for conservation reasons], 24 October 2011, R. Warner & S. Werner WWF 12-14 (holo: PERTH 08341117)."
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Etymology: "From the Latin falcatus (sickle-shaped) in reference to the unusual, gently curved bracts of this species."
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APC Dist.: WA