Elephantopus carolinianus

Characteristics
Dicots
Elephantopus carolinianus Raeusch.
CAROLINA ELEPHANTSFOOT
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Native FACW- (NWPL)
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Classification
ASTERALES
Elephantopus carolinianus Raeusch. - CAROLINA ELEPHANTSFOOT
Citation
ELEPHANTOPUS CAROLINIANUS Raeuschel, Nomencl. Bot. 256. 1797.
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SOUTH CAROLINA:
Species Distribution Map

Based on vouchered plant specimens from wild populations. Cultivated occurrences are not mapped. Click on a county to display its name.

Legend

County
County - Species Present
Source
County
Herbaria
Literature Citation (If Applicable)
Alachua
USF
 
Bay
FSU
 
Calhoun
USF
 
Citrus
USF
 
Collier
USF
 
Columbia
USF
 
Dixie
USF
 
Escambia
FLAS
 
Flagler
USF
 
Franklin
FSU
 
Synonyms
Synonym
Full Citation
Basionym
Type
Elephantopus carolinianus
Elephantopus carolinianus Willdenow, Sp. Pl. 3: 2390. 1803, non Raeuschel 1797.
 
SYNTYPE: FLORIDA:
Elephantopus carolinianus forma vestitus
Elephantopus carolinianus Willdenow, forma vestitus Fernald, Rhodora 44: 458. 1942.
 
TYPE: VIRGINIA: Nansemond Co.: Adams Swamp, S of Baines Hill School, 12 Sep 1941, Fernald & Long 13780 (holotype: GH; isotype: PH).
Elephantopus flexuosus
Elephantopus flexuosus Rafinesque, Fl. Ludov. 73. 1817.
 
TYPE: LOUISIANA:
Elephantopus scaber var. carolinianus
Elephantopus scaber Linnaeus, var. carolinianus Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 335. 1891.
BASIONYM: Elephantopus carolinianus Willdenow 1803, non Raeuschel 1797.
 
Elephantopus violaceus
Elephantopus violaceus Schultz Bipontinus, Linnaea 20: 517. 1847.
 
TYPE: MISSOURI:
Specimens and Distribution

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Counties listed: Alachua, Anderson, Berkeley, Bienville Par., Bladen, Butler, Calhoun, Choctaw, Citrus, Clarke, Clay, Cocke, Collier, Columbia, Dixie, Flagler, Hernando, Hillsborough, Iberia Par., Jackson, Knox, Leon, Levy, Marion, Natchitoches Par., Newton, Pasco, Polk, Santa Rosa, St. Johns, Sumter, Swain, Union Par., Volusia

Range of years during which specimens were collected: 1924 - 2016

Accession No.
Country
State
County
Collection Date
Collector & Collection No
Notes
Image
USA
Alabama
Butler Co.
10 Oct 2009
21028
A. R. Diamond
USA
Arkansas
 
Nov 1936
11157
R. J. Bailey
USA
Arkansas
Newton Co.
14 Sep 1955
2115
R. E. Perdue
USA
Florida
Alachua Co.
08 Oct 1960
2278
D. B. Ward
USA
Florida
Alachua Co.
24 Oct 1965
5435
D. B. Ward
USA
Florida
Alachua Co.
03 Oct 1982
864
J. D. Skean, Jr.
USA
Florida
Calhoun Co.
09 Sep 2011
1129
T. MacClendon
USA
Florida
Calhoun Co.
17 Sep 2012
1203
T. MacClendon
USA
Florida
Citrus Co.
21 Oct 1962
25452
O. K. Lakela
USA
Florida
Citrus Co.
06 Nov 1981
8983
B. F. Hansen
Plant Photos
Elephantopus carolinianus - 69
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Elephantopus carolinianus - 69
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Elephantopus carolinianus - 69
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Elephantopus carolinianus - 270
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Elephantopus carolinianus - 270
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