Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
mulleri
ID:
115405

Status:
valid

Authors:
S.F.Blake

Source:
gcc

Year:
1942

Citation Micro:
J. Washington Acad. Sci. 32: 150 (1942)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000114734



Common Names

  • Tagetes mulleri
  • Muller's Marigold
  • Muller's Tagetes


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Description

Tagetes mulleri (also called 'Muller's Marigold', 'Marigold', and 'African Marigold', among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to Africa. It has a branching stem and produces small yellow flowers. It is commonly found in disturbed habitats, such as roadsides, fields and gardens.

Uses & Benefits

Tagetes mulleri is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating digestive problems. It is also used as a food source and for making herbal teas.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Tagetes mulleri has yellow flowers with a maroon center. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are thin and long.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Tagetes mulleri is a perennial plant that is native to the Mediterranean region. It is easy to cultivate and propagate from seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost. It can be propagated by division in the spring or by taking cuttings in the summer. It is also possible to propagate it from seed, although this is not as reliable.

Where to Find Tagetes mulleri

Tagetes mulleri is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in dry, sunny areas. It is often grown in gardens and is available from nurseries and garden centers.

Tagetes mulleri FAQ

What is the scientific name of Tagetes mulleri?

Tagetes mulleri

What is the common name of Tagetes mulleri?

Muller's Marigold

Where is Tagetes mulleri found?

Tagetes mulleri is found in Mexico

Species in the Tagetes genus

Tagetes daucoides, Tagetes multiflora, Tagetes biflora, Tagetes mendocina, Tagetes oaxacana, Tagetes pringlei, Tagetes coronopifolia, Tagetes osteni, Tagetes stenophylla, Tagetes laxa, Tagetes micrantha, Tagetes foetidissima, Tagetes perezi, Tagetes minuta, Tagetes subulata, Tagetes lucida, Tagetes pauciloba, Tagetes persicifolia, Tagetes lacera, Tagetes minima, Tagetes mandonii, Tagetes nelsonii, Tagetes parryi, Tagetes terniflora, Tagetes hartwegii, Tagetes apetala, Tagetes gracilis, Tagetes moorei, Tagetes lemmonii, Tagetes verticillata, Tagetes palmeri, Tagetes iltisiana, Tagetes lucida, Tagetes praetermissa, Tagetes epapposa, Tagetes erecta, Tagetes tenuifolia, Tagetes inclusa, Tagetes mulleri, Tagetes dianthiflora, Tagetes elliptica, Tagetes lunulata, Tagetes rupestris, Tagetes campanulata, Tagetes filifolia, Tagetes sororia, Tagetes argentina, Tagetes zypaquinensis, Tagetes arenicola, Tagetes linifolia,

Species in the Asteraceae family

Aaronsohnia pubescens, Aaronsohnia factorovskyi, Abrotanella filiformis, Abrotanella rostrata, Abrotanella linearis, Abrotanella trilobata, Abrotanella muscosa, Abrotanella inconspicua, Abrotanella trichoachaenia, Abrotanella caespitosa, Abrotanella nivigena, Abrotanella pusilla, Abrotanella linearifolia, Abrotanella papuana, Abrotanella rosulata, Abrotanella emarginata, Abrotanella fertilis, Abrotanella spathulata, Abrotanella purpurea, Abrotanella patearoa, Abrotanella submarginata, Abrotanella diemii, Abrotanella scapigera, Abrotanella forsterioides, Acamptopappus shockleyi, Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus, Acanthocephalus benthamianus, Acanthocephalus amplexifolius, Acanthocladium dockeri, Acanthodesmos distichus, Acanthodesmos gibarensis, Acanthospermum humile, Acanthospermum consobrinum, Acanthospermum glabratum, Acanthospermum microcarpum, Acanthospermum hispidum, Acanthospermum australe, Acanthospermum lecocarpoides, Acanthostyles buniifolius, Acanthostyles saucechicoensis, Achillea buiana, Achillea conrathii, Achillea cucullata, Achillea styriaca, Achillea clavennae, Achillea cappadocica, Achillea huber-morathii, Achillea ptarmicoides, Achillea sieheana, Achillea barrelieri,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-76217: Based on the initial data import
Sidney Fay Blake (1892-1959): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'S.F.Blake' in the authors string.