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Scientific or common name:

Elephantopus mollis Kunth


ASTERACEAE Family selection - Aster family (Angiosperms - Flowering plants)

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Name: Elephantopus mollis Kunth Taxon selection
Nomencl. ref.: Nov. Gen. Sp. [H.B.K.] 4(14): 20 (ed. fol.). 1818 [1820 publ. 26 Oct 1818] ; later publ. 4(14): 26 (ed. qto.). 1820. [17 Apr 1820]
Rank: species

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Common names

US name U.S. name: Soft elephantsfoot
en English name: elephant's-foot
English name: elephantopus
French name: faux tabac

Grown habit: Forb/herb
Duration: Perennial
 

Synonyms:
= Elephantopus hypomalacus S.F. Blake
= Elephantopus martii Graham
= Elephantopus pilosus Philipson



TAXONOMY

Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
Superdivision: Spermatophyta
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Subclass: Asteridae
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Elephantopus
Species:


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Elephantopus mollis
Elephantopus mollis
Flower and nodes at Camp Maluhia LZ, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.

Elephantopus mollis
Elephantopus mollis
Flowers at Camp Maluhia LZ, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.

Elephantopus mollis
Elephantopus mollis
Habit at Camp Maluhia LZ, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.

Elephantopus mollis
Elephantopus mollis
Leaves at Camp Maluhia LZ, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.

Elephantopus mollis
Elephantopus mollis
Habit at Haiku, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.

Elephantopus mollis
Elephantopus mollis
Flowers at Haiku, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.

Elephantopus mollis
Elephantopus mollis
Flowers at Camp Maluhia LZ, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.

Elephantopus mollis
Elephantopus mollis
Flowers at Camp Maluhia LZ, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.

Elephantopus mollis
Elephantopus mollis
Habit at Haiku, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.

Elephantopus mollis
Elephantopus mollis
Flower and nodes at Camp Maluhia LZ, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.

Elephantopus mollis
Elephantopus mollis
Flowers at Camp Maluhia LZ, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.


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Distribution in USA and Canada (*)
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(*) USDA, NRCS. 2009. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 28 August 2009). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA



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