Tagetes erecta Calflora

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Taxon Report

Tagetes erecta L.

French or african marigold

2004 Nick Kurzenko

2010 Matthew Danielczyk

2014 Zoya Akulova

Nick Kurzenko

2011 Nick Kurzenko

Tagetes erecta is an annual herb that is not native to California.


	Plant Range Observation Search ~23 records in California Plant Characteristics

Bloom Period

Photos on Calflora


Genus:	Tagetes
Family:	Asteraceae
Category:	angiosperm
PLANTS group:	Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS

Alternate Names:


PLANTS	Tagetes major
JEF	Tagetes patula

Information about Tagetes erecta from other sources


Jepson eFlora USDA PLANTS Profile (TAER) Photos on Calflora Photos on CalPhotos Google Images Photos on iNaturalist	ITIS Original Publication citation International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) BONAP Distribution Map Consortium of California Herbaria 2	Add an Observation Location Suitability Distribution by County
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Suggested Citation

Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals. [web application]. 2024. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 11/26/2024).