Tagetes lucida Cav.
Species in the Global Pollen Project's Master Reference Collection
Distribution

Sweetscented Marigold
Tagetes lucida - MHNT Tagetes lucida Cav. is a perennial plant native to Mexico and Central America. It is used as a medicinal plant and as a culinary herb. The leaves have a tarragon-like flavor, with hints of anise, and it has entered the nursery trade in North America as a tarragon substitute. Common names include sweetscented marigold, Mexican marigold, Mexican mint marigold, Mexican tarragon... © Wikipedia authors and editors (licence)
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- Parent Taxon
- Tagetes
- Global Pollen Project UUID
- 67ef4204-bd73-47a5-bc7b-380759803bf7
- Botanical Reference
- None available. You can check The Plant List for further information.
Connected data sources
This taxon is currently linked to the following locations.
The Plant ListGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility