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Elephantopus carolinianus

Raeusch.

Carolina Elephant's-foot

G5Secure Found in 18 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.138009
Element CodePDAST3C020
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderAsterales
FamilyAsteraceae
GenusElephantopus
Other Common Names
Carolina elephantsfoot (EN)
Concept Reference
Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.
Conservation Status
Review Date1986-04-02
Change Date1986-04-02
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (1)
United StatesN5
ProvinceRankNative
PennsylvaniaS4Yes
South CarolinaS5Yes
North CarolinaS5Yes
LouisianaSNRYes
MarylandSNRYes
IndianaSNRYes
TennesseeSNRYes
OhioSNRYes
MississippiSNRYes
District of ColumbiaSNRYes
OklahomaSNRYes
New JerseySHYes
FloridaS4Yes
IllinoisSNRYes
KentuckyS5Yes
AlabamaSNRYes
MissouriSNRYes
DelawareS4Yes
TexasSNRYes
ArkansasSNRYes
KansasS3Yes
VirginiaS5Yes
West VirginiaS5Yes
GeorgiaSNRYes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (18)
Alabama (1)
AreaForestAcres
Oakey MountainTalladega National Forest6,129
Arkansas (3)
AreaForestAcres
Clifty CanyonOzark-St. Francis National Forest1,963
Little BlakelyOuachita National Forest3,342
Richland CreekOzark-St. Francis National Forest571
Georgia (3)
AreaForestAcres
Kelly RidgeChattahoochee National Forest8,325
Pink KnobChattahoochee National Forest12,127
Sarah's CreekChattahoochee National Forest6,888
Illinois (1)
AreaForestAcres
Burke BranchShawnee National Forest6,231
Indiana (1)
AreaForestAcres
Mogan RidgeHoosier National Forest8,435
Kentucky (1)
AreaForestAcres
WolfpenDaniel Boone National Forest2,835
Missouri (2)
AreaForestAcres
Irish Rare II Study AreaMark Twain National Forest1,226
Spring Creek Rare II Study AreaMark Twain National Forest4,899
North Carolina (4)
AreaForestAcres
Harper CreekPisgah National Forest7,325
Pond Pine BCroatan National Forest2,961
South Mills RiverPisgah National Forest8,588
Tusquitee BaldNantahala National Forest13,670
Tennessee (1)
AreaForestAcres
Stone MountainCherokee National Forest5,367
Texas (1)
AreaForestAcres
Winters BayouNational Forests in Texas730
References (1)
  1. Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.