Pimelea poppy | |
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Pimelea haematostachya near Wycarbah | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malvales |
Family: | Thymelaeaceae |
Genus: | Pimelea |
Species: | P. haematostachya
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Binomial name | |
Pimelea haematostachya | |
Synonyms[1] | |
Banksia haematostachya (F.Muell.) Kuntze |
Pimelea haematostachya, commonly known as pimelea poppy,[2] is a species of flowering plant in the family Thymelaeaceae and is endemic to Queensland. It is a perennial herb with narrowly egg-shaped or narrowly elliptic leaves and heads of red flowers.