Tageteae
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Tageteae is a tribe of the plant family Asteraceae. It consists of approximately 216 species divided among 28 genera. All are found in the New World, with a center of diversity in the Mexican highlands. It is typified by the genus Tagetes (marygolds).
Some authors include these plants within a more broadly defined tribe Heliantheae.[1]
[edit] References
- ^ 187. Asteraceae. Flora of North America. Retrieved on 2007-12-07.
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