Kunth, K.S. in Humboldt, F.W.H.A. von, Bonpland, A.J.A. & Kunth, K.S. (1820), Nova Genera et Species Plantarum Edn. Folio, 4(14): 20-21 [tax. nov.]

Kunth, K.S. in Humboldt, F.W.H.A. von, Bonpland, A.J.A. & Kunth, K.S. (1820), Nova Genera et Species Plantarum Edn. Quarto, 4(14): 26 [secondary reference]

Beurlin, A. (1854), Kongl. Vetenskaps Academiens Handlingar 40: 134 [basionym]

basionym of: Elephantopus carolinianus var. mollis (Kunth) Beurlin legitimate

Brown, E.A. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1992), Asteraceae p.p. Flora of New South Wales 3: 148 [secondary reference]

Cooper, W.E. & Cooper, W.T. (2004), Fruits of the Australian Tropical Rainforest: 81 [secondary reference]

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2008), Australian Plant Census: - [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Elephantopus carolinianus var. mollis (Kunth) Beurlin legitimate taxonomic synonym: Elephantopus tomentosus L. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Elephantopus martii Graham legitimate taxonomic synonym: Elephantopus sericeus Graham legitimate taxonomic synonym: Elephantopus scaber var. tomentosa (L.) Sch.Bip. ex Baker legitimate taxonomic synonym: Elephantopus hypomalacus S.F.Blake legitimate taxonomic synonym: Elephantopus pilosus Philipson legitimate

• APC Dist.: Qld (naturalised), NSW (naturalised)

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2011), Australian Plant Census: - [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Elephantopus carolinianus var. mollis (Kunth) Beurlin legitimate taxonomic synonym: Elephantopus tomentosus L. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Elephantopus martii Graham legitimate taxonomic synonym: Elephantopus sericeus Graham legitimate taxonomic synonym: Elephantopus scaber var. tomentosa (L.) Sch.Bip. ex Baker legitimate taxonomic synonym: Elephantopus hypomalacus S.F.Blake legitimate taxonomic synonym: Elephantopus pilosus Philipson legitimate

• APC Dist.: Qld (naturalised), NSW (naturalised)

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2014), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Elephantopus carolinianus var. mollis (Kunth) Beurlin legitimate taxonomic synonym: Elephantopus martii Graham legitimate taxonomic synonym: Elephantopus sericeus Graham legitimate taxonomic synonym: Elephantopus hypomalacus S.F.Blake legitimate taxonomic synonym: Elephantopus pilosus Philipson legitimate

• APC Dist.: Qld (naturalised), NSW (naturalised)

Ghafoor, A. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2015), Asteraceae Subfam. Cichorioideae Trib. 3. Vernonieae. Flora of Australia 37: 175, Fig. 18A-D, map [secondary reference]

common name: Tobacco Weed [n/a] common name: Devil's Grandmother [n/a]

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