Tagetes mandonii

Tagetes mandonii is a Bolivian species of marigolds in the sunflower family. It is native to La Paz Department and Cochabamba Department in Bolivia.[1][2]

Tagetes mandonii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Tagetes
Species:
T. mandonii
Binomial name
Tagetes mandonii
Sch.Bip. ex Klatt 1889

Tagetes mandonii is an erect herb with opposite leaves. Stem is thin. Leaves are highly dissected. Flower heads are yellow, each containing 6 ray florets and 11 disc florets.[3]

References

  1. Jørgensen, P. M., M. H. Nee & S. G. Beck. (eds.) 2014. Catálogo de las plantas vasculares de Bolivia, Monographs in systematic botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 127(1–2): i–viii, 1–1744.
  2. Foster, R. C. 1958. A catalogue of the ferns and flowering plants of Bolivia. Contributions from the Gray Herbarium of Harvard University 184: 1–223
  3. Klatt, Friedrich Wilhelm 1889. Leopoldina 25: 109 description in Latin, commentary in German
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