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Tagetes mandonii

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

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

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  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