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Marigold
Tagetes erecta
The story
In Mexico, the Aztec marigold is known by the Spanish name cempasúchil, or "flor de muerto." This plant, native to Mexico and Central America, is also known in the Nahuatl language as cempōhualxōchitl.
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- Family
- Asteraceae
About
Tagetes erecta, the Mexican marigold or Aztec marigold, is a species of the genus Tagetes native to Mexico. Despite its being native to the Americas, it is often called African marigold. In Mexico, this plant is found in the wild in the states of State of México, Puebla, and Veracruz.
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Marigold
- Slug
- marigold
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Genus
- Tagetes
- Species
- erecta
- Category
- Flower
- Wikidata QID
- Q759876
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 48
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