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Lemmon's marigold

Tagetes lemmonii

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Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Arizona.January 12, February 11, March 15, April 19, May 18, June 9, July 11, August 14, September 21, October 35, November 9, December 11.
United States216
Arizona147
California32
Texas21
North Carolina5
Georgia4
South Carolina4
Mexico4
Australia4
New Mexico3

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Group and habits

  • Subshrub growth formListed by a harvested source as having a subshrub growth form.USDA PLANTS Characteristics
  • Perennial plantListed by a harvested source as having a perennial life duration.USDA PLANTS Characteristics
  • Pollinator-associated plantDescends from a plant lineage commonly associated with pollinators.Inferred from its group

Classification

KingdomPlants · Plantae
PhylumVascular Plants · Tracheophyta
ClassDicots · Magnoliopsida
OrderSunflowers, Bellflowers, Fanflowers, and Allies · Asterales
FamilySunflowers, Daisies, Asters, and Allies · Asteraceae
GenusMarigolds · Tagetes

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Practise Lemmon's marigold with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.

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