Elephantopus mollis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asterales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Asterids
Cladus: Campanulids
Ordo: Asterales

Familia: Asteraceae
Subfamilia: Vernonioideae
Tribus: Vernonieae
Subtribus: Elephantopinae
Genus: Elephantopus
Species: Elephantopus mollis

Name

Elephantopus mollis Kunth, 1820

Synonyms

  • Elephantopus carolinensis G.F.W. Mey.
  • Elephantopus carolinianus var. mollis (Kunth) Beurlin
  • Elephantopus cernuus Vell.
  • Elephantopus hypomalacus Blake
  • Elephantopus martii Graham
  • Elephantopus mollis var. bracteosus Domin
  • Elephantopus mollis var. capitulatus Domin
  • Elephantopus pilosus Philipson
  • Elephantopus scaber var. albiflorus Kuntze
  • Elephantopus scaber var. nudicaulis Kuntze
  • Elephantopus sericeus Graham
  • Elephantopus serratus Blanco
  • Elephantopus sordidus Salisb.
  • Elephantopus tomentosus L.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental:Southern America
      • Argentina (Catamarca, Chaco, Corrientes, Entre Rios, Formosa, Jujuy, Misiones, Salta, Santa Fe, Tucuman), S-Brazil (Parana, Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina), Paraguay (Alto Parana, Amambay, Caaguazu, Caazapa, Canindeyu, Central, Concepcion, Cordillera, Guaira, Misiones, Paraguari, San Pedro), Uruguay (Artigas, Rivera, Tacuarembo), N-Brazil (Roraima, Amapa, Para, Amazonas, Tocantins, Acre, Rondonia), NE-Brazil (Maranhao, Piaui, Ceara, Paraiba, Pernambuco, Bahia, Alagoas), WC-Brazil (Mato Grosso, Goias, Distrito Federal), SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais, Espirito Santo, Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro), Venezuela (Amazonas, Anzoategui, Apure, Aragua, Barinas, Bolivar, Carabobo, Cojedes, Delta Amacuro, Distrito Federal, Guarico, Lara, Merida, Miranda, Monagas, Portuguesa, Sucre, Zulia), Mexico (Chiapas, Colima, Durango, Guerrero, Hidalgo, Jalisco, Mexico State, Michoacan, Nayarit, Nuevo Leon, Oaxaca, Puebla, Queretaro, San Luis Potosi, Sinaloa, Tabasco, Tamaulipas, Veracruz, Zacatecas), Costa Rica, Panama, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Colombia (Amazonas, Antioquia, Bolvar, Boyac, Caldas, Casanare, Cauca, Cesar, Choc, Cundinamarca, Huila, Magdalena, Meta, Nario, Norte de Santander, Quindo, Risaralda, Santander, Tolima, Valle, Vaups, Vichada), Belize, Peru, Nicaragua, Cuba, Hispaniola, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, Virgin Isl. (St. Croix, St. John, St. Thomas, Tortola), Lesser Antilles (Antigua, Barbados, Dominica, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Marie Galante, Martinique, Montserrat, St. Lucia, St. Vincent), Tobago, Trinidad, Guyana, Surinam, French Guiana, Bolivia (Beni, Chuquisaca, La Paz, Pando, Santa Cruz, Tarija), Ecuador

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Vernacular names

English: Elephant foot
español: Lengua de vaca, Lengua de vaca de Sabana
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