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signet marigold

Tagetes tenuifolia Cav.
signet marigold
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Tagetes tenuifolia, known as the signet marigold, is a species in the Asteraceae family. It is native to North America and has been documented in various regions including Belgium, the Walloon Region, DK, SE, SI, IN, Boyacá, Magdalena, NO, the Baltic States, Belarus, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, France, Germany, Great Britain, Guatemala, Honduras, and Jawa. The species was first described in 1793 by Cav.

Description

Tagetes tenuifolia is a member of the Asteraceae family and is commonly referred to as the signet marigold. It is a North American species that has been introduced to and documented in multiple regions across Europe, South America, and Asia. The species was first published in 1793 by Cav. It is known by several common names, including golden marigold and lemon marigold. Its distribution spans a wide range of countries, including Belgium, the Walloon Region, DK, SE, SI, IN, Boyacá, Magdalena, NO, the Baltic States, Belarus, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, France, Germany, Great Britain, Guatemala, Honduras, and Jawa.

Other common names

slender-leaf marigoldsignet marigoldstriped Mexican marigold

Distribution

Belgium · Walloon Region · DK · SE · SI · IN · Boyacá, Magdalena · NO · Baltic States · Belarus · Colombia · Costa Rica · Ecuador · El Salvador · France · Germany · Great Britain · Guatemala · Honduras · Jawa · Krym · Mexico Central · Mexico Gulf · Mexico Northeast · Mexico Northwest · Mexico Southeast · Mexico Southwest · Nepal · Nicaragua · Panamá

Synonyms

Tagetes signataTagetes peduncularisTagetes macroglossaTagetes jaliscensis var. minorTagetes oligocephala

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