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Tageteae is a tribe of the plant family Asteraceae. It consists of approximately 260 species divided among 32 genera. All are found in the New World, with a center of diversity in the Mexican highlands. The type genus is Tagetes (marigolds).

Species

Tribe

  1. PhylumTracheophyta
  2. ClassMagnoliopsida
  3. OrderAsterales
  4. FamilyCompositae

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Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Asteroideae
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Commons category
Tageteae
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Category:Tageteae
taxon name
Tageteae
taxon rank
tribe
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Tageteae is a tribe of the plant family Asteraceae. It consists of approximately 260 species divided among 32 genera. All are found in the New World, with a center of diversity in the Mexican highlands. The type genus is Tagetes (marigolds).

Some authors include these plants within a more broadly defined tribe Heliantheae.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Tageteae” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.