Amaranthaceae Juss.
Ptilotus exaltatus Nees var. exaltatus , legitimate, autonym
Maiden, J.H. & Betche, E. (1916), A Census of New South Wales Plants: 72 [autonym]
Benl, G. (15 May 1959), Beitrag zu einer revision der Gattung Ptilotus R.Br. (Amaranthaceae) 2. Teil. Mitteilungen der Botanischen Staatssammlung Munchen 3: 34 [secondary reference]
Eichler, Hj. (1965), Supplement to J.M.Black's Flora of South Australia (Second Edition, 1943-1957): 129 [secondary reference]
Benl, G. in Jessop, J.P. (ed.) (1981), Ptilotus. Flora of Central Australia: 81, Fig. 100 [secondary reference]
common name: tall mulla mulla [n/a] common name: Pink mulla mulla [n/a]
Cunningham, G.M., Mulham, W.E., Milthorpe, P.L. & Leigh, J.H. (1981), Plants of Western New South Wales: 285-286 [secondary reference]
common name: Prince of Wales Feathers [n/a] common name: Tall Mulla Mulla [n/a] common name: Mulla-mullas [n/a] common name: Pussy Tails [n/a] common name: Lamb-tails [n/a] common name: Showy Foxtail [n/a]
Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 64 [secondary reference]
Jacobs, S.W.L. & Lapinpuro, L. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1990), Amaranthaceae. Flora of New South Wales 1: 258, Plate 15 [secondary reference]
common name: Tall Mulla Mulla [n/a]
Kenneally, K.F., Edinger, D.C. & Willing, T. (1996), Broome and Beyond. Plants and people of the Dampier Peninsula, Kimberley, Western Australia: 58 [secondary reference]
common name: Pink Mulla Mulla [n/a]
  • Vernacular: bardirl-bardirl (Yawuru)
Walsh, N.G. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1996), Amaranthaceae. Flora of Victoria 3: 212, Fig. 37o-p [secondary reference]
Jacobs, S.W.L. & Lapinpuro, L. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (2000), Amaranthaceae. Flora of New South Wales Revised Edition 1: 258, Plate 15 [secondary reference]
common name: Tall Mulla Mulla [n/a]
National Herbarium of New South Wales (2007), PlantNET Flora of New South Wales Online: - [secondary reference]
common name: Tall Mulla Mulla [n/a]
State Herbarium of South Australia (2007), Fact sheets. The Electronic Flora of South Australia: - [secondary reference]
common name: Ox Bush [n/a] common name: Lambs Tails [n/a] common name: Showy Fox Tail [n/a] common name: Tall Mulla Mulla [n/a]
Western Australian Herbarium (2007), FloraBase: the Western Australian Flora Version 2.5: - [secondary reference]
  • APC Dist.: WA, NT, SA, Qld, NSW, Vic
Bean, A.R. (11 November 2008), A synopsis of Ptilotus (Amaranthaceae) in eastern Australia. Telopea 12(2): 240 [taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of: Ptilotus nobilis (Lindl.) F.Muell. legitimate
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2009), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of: Ptilotus nobilis (Lindl.) F.Muell. legitimate
Lally, T.R. & Barker, W.R. (20 December 2010), Taxonomic notes on South Australian Ptilotus (Amaranthaceae). Journal of the Adelaide Botanic Gardens 24: 49 [taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of: Ptilotus nobilis (Lindl.) F.Muell. subsp. nobilis legitimate
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2011), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of: Ptilotus nobilis (Lindl.) F.Muell. subsp. nobilis legitimate
Biggs, L.J. & Parker, C.M. (21 November 2013), Updates to Western Australia's vascular plant census for 2012. Nuytsia 23: 519 [taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of: Ptilotus nobilis (Lindl.) F.Muell. subsp. nobilis legitimate
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (7 July 2021), Australian Plant Census: - [nomenclatural synonym]
nomenclatural synonym of: Ptilotus exaltatus Nees legitimate