Tagetes
genus of plants / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tagetes is a genus of flowers commonly called marigold. Tagetes has 56 species [2] of plants in the sunflower family (Asteraceae or Compositae). The genus is native to North and South America.
Quick Facts Tagetes Marigolds, Scientific classification ...
Tagetes Marigolds | |
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Tagetes erecta, Mexican marigold | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Asterales |
Family: | Asteraceae |
Subfamily: | Asteroideae |
Supertribe: | Helianthodae |
Tribe: | Tageteae |
Genus: | Tagetes L.[1] |
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