EPPO Global Database

Elephantopus scaber(ELPSC)

Overview
Code created in: 1996-10-28

Basic information
  • EPPO Code: ELPSC
  • Preferred name: Elephantopus scaber
  • Authority: Linnaeus

Notes

Himalayas, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Indochina, Malesia, China (including Taiwan). Used in traditional medicine. Introduced in Caribbean, Australia




Common names
Name Language
elephant's-foot English (US)
prickly-leaved elephant's foot English
oreja de chucho Spanish (AR)
lingua-de-vaca Portuguese (BR)
patas-de-elefante Portuguese
tapak Sulaiman Indonesian
tutup bumi Indonesian