Achyranthes mutica

Achyranthes mutica
A. mutica flower
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Amaranthaceae
Genus: Achyranthes
Species:
A. mutica
Binomial name
Achyranthes mutica

Achyranthes mutica (also called blunt chaff flower) is a species of plant in the family Amaranthaceae. It is endemic to Hawaii. It is a perennial shrub that grows up to 2 ft (0.61 m) tall. Its natural habitats are dry forests and subtropical or tropical dry shrubland. It is threatened by habitat loss.