University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Herbarium: Vascular Plants (NCU:Vascular Plants)
NCU00027662
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Tagetes lemmonii A. Gray
Asteraceae
Diamond, Pete (1998-11-06)
Diamond, Pete
499
1998-11-06
United States, North Carolina, Randolph, Planted at several locations throughout Park; collected near RJ Reynolds Forest Aviary; NC Zoological Park, Asheboro, N
Floriferous perennial herb bearing eight (usually) golden yellow ray petals. Pinnately compound blades highly aromatic; 3-4 pairs of leaflets, the lowermost reflexing. Blades and calyx prominently glandular. Sprawling to semi-upright habit to 1.5 m, spreading 1.5 - 2.5 m. Origin: Mexico