Classified within the Asteraceae family, the genus Calendula is a group comprising 45 taxa. It is found natively in Europe, Africa, Temperate Asia, and Tropical Asia. Across its taxa, it is most often linked to subtropical environments. It features a mix of shrubs and annuals.
Data Profile
Taxonomic Scale: 45 taxa (18 base species, 27 variants).
Centers of Diversity: Africa (34), Europe (17), Temperate Asia (8)
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