Tageteae
Marigold Tribe | |
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Tagetes patula | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Eudicots |
(unranked): | Asterids |
Order: | Asterales |
Family: | Asteraceae |
Subfamily: | Asteroideae |
Supertribe: | Helianthodae |
Tribe: | Tageteae Takht. |
Genera | |
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Tageteae is a tribe of the plant family Asteraceae. It consists of approximately 216 species divided among 28 genera. All are found in the New World, with a center of diversity in the Mexican highlands. The type genus is Tagetes (marigolds).
Some authors include these plants within a more broadly defined tribe Heliantheae.[1]
Genera
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References
- ↑ "187. Asteraceae". Flora of North America. Retrieved 2007-12-07.
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