Achyranthes mutica

Achyranthes mutica
A. mutica flower
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Core eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Amaranthaceae
Genus: Achyranthes
Species: A. mutica
Binomial name
Achyranthes mutica
A.Gray

Achyranthes mutica (also called blunt chaff flower) is a species of plant in the Amaranthaceae family. It is endemic to Hawaii. Its natural habitats are dry forests and subtropical or tropical dry shrubland. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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