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Ptilotus murrayi, commonly known as Murray's fox-tail, is a species of flowering plant in the family Amaranthaceae and is native to parts of Australia. It is a prostrate to low-lying annual herb with terete stems, lance-shaped or spatula-shaped stem leaves and cylindrical spikes of pinkish white flowers.
This species of Ptilotus grows in heavy, cracking soil on river banks and mud flats in the Carnarvon, Dampierland, Murchison, Gascoyne and Pilbara bioregions of Western Australia, in south-western Queensland and the Mitchell Grass Downs and Channel Country of South Australia.
Ptilotus actinocladus · Ptilotus aervoides · Ptilotus albidus · Ptilotus alexandri · Ptilotus andersonii · Ptilotus angustifolius · Leafless Mulla Mulla · Ptilotus appendiculatus · Ptilotus aristatus · Ptilotus arthrolasius · Ptilotus astrolasius · Ptilotus auriculifolius
Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Ptilotus murrayi by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
