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Tagetes elliptica Sm. Tagetes erecta L. Tagetes filifolia Lag. Tagetes minuta L. Tagetes multiflora Kunth Asteraceae

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Tagetes erecta L.: Tagetes elongata Willd.; Tagetes ernstii H. Rob. & Nicholson; Tagetes excelsa Soule; Tagetes heterocarpha Rydb.; Tagetes major Gaertn.; Tagetes patula L.; Tagetes remotifolia Kunze; Tagetes tenuifolia Cav.

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Paniagua-Zambrana, N.Y., Bussmann, R.W., Echeverría, J., Romero, C. (2020). Tagetes elliptica Sm. Tagetes erecta L. Tagetes filifolia Lag. Tagetes minuta L. Tagetes multiflora Kunth Asteraceae. In: Paniagua-Zambrana, N., Bussmann, R. (eds) Ethnobotany of the Andes. Ethnobotany of Mountain Regions. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-28933-1_276

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