Tageteae

Marigold tribe
	Tagetes patula
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Asterales
Family:	Asteraceae
Subfamily:	Asteroideae
Tribe:	Tageteae; Takht.
Genera
	See text.

Tageteae is a tribe of the plant family Asteraceae. It consists of approximately 216 species divided among 28 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.^[1]

Genera

Adenophyllum Pers.
Bajacalia Loockerman, B.L.Turner & R.K.Jansen
Boeberastrum (A.Gray) Rydb.
Boeberoides (DC.) Strother
Chrysactinia A.Gray
Clappia A.Gray
Comaclinium Scheidw. & Planch.
Coulterella Vasey & Rose
Dysodiopsis (A.Gray) Rydb.
Dyssodia Cav.
Gymnolaena (DC.) Rydb.
Haploesthes A.Gray
Harnackia Urb.
Hydropectis Rydb.
Lescaillea Griseb.

Leucactinia Rydb.
Jamesianthus S.F.Blake & Sherff
Jaumea Pers.
Nicolletia A.Gray
Oxypappus Benth.
Pectis L.
Porophyllum Adans.
Pseudoclappia Rydb.
Sartwellia A.Gray
Schizotrichia Benth.
Strotheria B.L.Turner
Tagetes L.
Thymophylla Lag.
Urbinella Greenm.
Varilla A.Gray

References

^ "187. Asteraceae". Flora of North America. Retrieved 2007-12-07.

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[fna-1] "187. Asteraceae". Flora of North America. Retrieved 2007-12-07.

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