Elephantopus tomentosus is a species of perennial flowering plant in the family Asteraceae.[1] It is native to the southeastern United States. It blooms from July to September.[1]
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Genus: | Elephantopus |
| Species: | E. tomentosus
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| Binomial name | |
| Elephantopus tomentosus | |
Common names include mammoth's foot, woolly elephant's foot, and devil's grandmother.[2]
References
edit- ^ a b c Justice, William S.; Bell, C. Ritchie; Lindsey, Anne H. (2005). Wild Flowers of North Carolina (2. printing. ed.). Chapel Hill, NC: Univ. of North Carolina Press. p. 255. ISBN 0807855979.
- ^ Georgia, Ada E. (1914). A Manual Of Weeds. The Macmillan Company.