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flor de muerto

Tagetes erecta

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The African Marigold (Tagetes erecta) is a species in the genus Tagetes. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Widely distributed across Africa (8 countries), Asia (9 countries), Europe (17 countries), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (7 countries).

🇦🇲 Armenia 🇷🇼 Rwanda 🇸🇨 Seychelles 🇿🇦 South Africa 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe 🇱🇦 Laos 🇵🇭 Philippines 🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇳🇴 Norway 🇷🇺 Russia 🇸🇮 Slovenia 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇹🇷 Turkey 🇺🇦 Ukraine 🇬🇳 Guinea 🇧🇹 Bhutan 🇨🇳 China 🇮🇳 India 🇦🇱 Albania 🇦🇹 Austria 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇧🇦 Bosnia and Herzegovina 🇨🇿 Czech Republic 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇫🇷 France 🇮🇹 Italy 🇾🇪 Yemen 🇨🇦 Canada 🇨🇺 Cuba 🇬🇹 Guatemala 🇷🇴 Romania 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇺🇸 United States 🇦🇺 Australia 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇨🇩 Congo (DRC) 🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇬🇾 Guyana 🇵🇪 Peru 🇸🇷 Suriname 🇧🇷 Brazil 🇹🇩 Chad 🇭🇺 Hungary 🇲🇬 Madagascar 🇲🇭 Marshall Islands 🇫🇲 Micronesia 🇳🇱 Netherlands 🇵🇼 Palau 🇻🇪 Venezuela

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (planta)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Order

Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)

Family

Asteraceae (Daisy Family)

Genus

Tagetes

Species

Tagetes erecta (flor de muerto)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish flor de muerto

French tagète rose d'Inde

German Aufrechte Samtblume

Portuguese cravo-africano

Similar Species in Tagetes

slender-leaf marigold

Tagetes tenuifolia

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of flor de muerto?

The scientific name of flor de muerto is Tagetes erecta. It belongs to the genus Tagetes.

Where does flor de muerto live?

flor de muerto is found in Widely distributed across Africa (8 countries), Asia (9 countries), Europe (17 countries), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (7 countries).. Countries include Albania, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bhutan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Canada, Chad.

What family does flor de muerto belong to?

flor de muerto (Tagetes erecta) belongs to the genus Tagetes, which is part of the taxonomic family Asteraceae.

What kingdom does flor de muerto belong to?

flor de muerto (Tagetes erecta) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (planta).

What are the closest relatives of flor de muerto?

The closest relatives of flor de muerto in the genus Tagetes include anisillo, chinchilla enana, pericón, slender-leaf marigold.