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Elephantopus carolinianus
Elephantopus carolinianus Raeusch.
Elephantopus flexuosus Raf.
Elephantopus violaceus Sch. Bip.
Carolina Elephant’s Foot, Carolina Elephantsfoot, Elephant’s Foot
| Kingdom | Plantae | Plants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae |
| Subkingdom | Tracheobionta | Vascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients |
| Division | Magnoliophyta | Flowering plants, also known as angiosperms |
| Class | Magnoliopsida | Dicotyledons—plants with two initial seed leaves |
| Subclass | Asteridae | A large class that encompasses asters |
| Order | Asterales | Flowering plants with a central disk flower and surrounding petals, like daisies |
| Family | Asteraceae | The aster family, which also includes daisies and sunflowers; from the Greek ἀστήρ, “star,” for the star-shaped flowers |
| Genus | Elephantopus | Like an elephant’s foot, because the blooms can appear as a large, single bloom |
| Species | carolinianus | Of or from Carolina |
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8/31/2013 · Riverside Park, James River, Midlothian, VA
≈ 8 × 6" (21 × 14 cm) 
9/28/2012 · By Jacquelyn Boyt
9/1/2013 · Trail Near James River, Midlothian, VA
≈ 8 × 6" (20 × 14 cm)
8/31/2013 · Riverside Park, James River, Midlothian, VA
≈ 9 × 6" (22 × 15 cm)
Elephantopus carolinianus description by Thomas H. Kent, last updated 12 Oct 2018.
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8/31/2013 · Riverside Park, James River, Midlothian, VA
≈ 9 × 6" (22 × 15 cm)
8/31/2013 · Riverside Park, James River, Midlothian, VA
≈ 2½ × 3½" (7.3 × 9.8 cm)
8/31/2013 · Riverside Park, James River, Midlothian, VA
≈ 6 × 5" (15 × 13 cm)
8/28/2011 · By Tim Chandler  ID is uncertain
9/21/2011 · By Tim Chandler ID is uncertain
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