Tageteae

Marigold tribe
	Tagetes patula
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Asterales
Family:	Asteraceae
Subfamily:	Asteroideae
Supertribe:	Helianthodae
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.