Elephant's Foot
Elephantopus tomentosus
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Elephant's Foot is also known as Devil's Grandmother. The name Elephant's Foot comes from the supposed resemblance of the the basal leaves to the foot of the elephant. Elephant's Foot is a member of the Aster family. These plants were photographed at Historic Blakeley State Park, in Baldwin County, Alabama, in late September. |