Elephantopus carolinianus Raeuschel. Leafy Elephant's-foot. Phen: Aug-Nov. Hab: Mesic to dry forests and woodlands. Dist: S. NJ west to KS, south to s. FL and e. TX; West Indies.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy ⓘ: = Ar, C, F, Fl7, FNA19, G, GrPl, GW2, Il, K1, K3, K4, NcTx, Pa, RAB, S, SE1, Tat, Tn, Tx, Va, WH3, WV, Jones (1982)
Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FACU
- Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FACU
- Great Plains: FAC
- Midwest: FAC
Heliophily ⓘ: 5
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