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Tagetes lucida

Cav. (1794)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Asterids Order: Asterales Family: Asteraceae Genus: Tagetes

sweet scented marigold

Description

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Historical Distribution

Uses and Culture

USES

Natural History

Statewide Status

Only found in cultivation

Island Status

Kaua'i Only found in cultivation
O'ahu Only found in cultivation

Dispersal Agents


Pollinators

Bibliography

Name Published In: Icon. 3: 33 (1794)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Tagetes lucida Koloa District, Kalaheo, 4543A Puuwai Rd Preserved_Specimen Perennial herb of 1.5 ft, stems more or less woody at base, pale grn above, lvs dull med grn above, dull pale grn below, ray flowers 3-5, bright yellow, disc florets dull orange, crushed lvs w/ anise odour. Flynn, T.W. 5910 Kauai BISH 1995-11-21
2 Tagetes lucida Honolulu; Manoa Valley area 3115 Kaloaluiki Place Preserved_Specimen Herb with a slightly musty sweet odor; infl heads butter-yellow. Kadowaki, A. 712 Oahu BISH 1990-11-10
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