Ptilotus polystachyus (common name - Prince of Wales feather) is an herb in the Amaranthaceae family.[1]
Ptilotus polystachyus is endemic to Australia and found in all mainland states, with the exception of Victoria.[4][3]
It was first described in 1829 by Charles Gaudichaud-Beaupré as Trichinium polystachyum,[1][5] but was redescribed in 1868 by Ferdinand von Mueller as belonging to the genus, Ptilotus.[1][2]
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) Ptilotus polystachyus (common name - Prince of Wales feather) is an herb in the Amaranthaceae family.