Wednesday, November 3, 2010

Tagetus Erecta | Marigold | Zendu | Makhamal

Tagetus-Erecta
Classifdication of Tagetus Erecta

Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Tagetes
Species: T. erecta
Binomial name
Tagetes erecta

Common Names :- Marigold; Zendu; Makhamal.

A small plant with erect stem and erect branches. Flowers, handsome, showy, yellow.
There are many varieties some with flowers as large and as double as ordinary sized Dahlias. Flowers in Sept. – Nov.

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