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cravo-africano

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 (plantas)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Order

Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)

Family

Asteraceae (Daisy Family)

Genus

Tagetes

Species

Tagetes erecta (cravo-africano)

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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Sweetscented marigold

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of cravo-africano?

The scientific name of cravo-africano is Tagetes erecta. It belongs to the genus Tagetes.

Where does cravo-africano live?

cravo-africano 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 cravo-africano belong to?

cravo-africano (Tagetes erecta) belongs to the genus Tagetes, which is part of the taxonomic family Asteraceae.

What kingdom does cravo-africano belong to?

cravo-africano (Tagetes erecta) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plantas).

What are the closest relatives of cravo-africano?

The closest relatives of cravo-africano in the genus Tagetes include chinchilho, slender-leaf marigold, Sweetscented marigold, Lesser marigold.