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Tagetes filifolia

Irish Lace, Irish Lace Marigold
Other regional names: Lesser Marigold
  • Lesser Marigold
Also known as: Diglossus variabilis Cass. +16 more
  • Diglossus variabilis Cass.
  • Enalcida foeniculifolia Cass.
  • Enalcida pilifera Cass.
  • Solenotheca tenella Nutt.
  • Tagetes anisata Lillo
  • Tagetes anisata Lillo ex Zelada
  • Tagetes congesta Hook. & Arn.
  • Tagetes dichotoma Turcz.
  • Tagetes filifolia subsp. filifolia
  • Tagetes foeniculacea (Cass.) Desf.
  • Tagetes multifida DC.
  • Tagetes perretii Colla
  • Tagetes pseudomicrantha Lillo
  • Tagetes pusilla Kunth
  • Tagetes scabra Brandegee
  • Tagetes silenoides Meyen & Walp.
  • Tagetes tanacetifolia Schrad.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Asteraceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.

Tagetes filifolia (commonly known as Irish-lace or Irish-lace marigold) is an annual within the Asteraceae family. It is found natively in North America and South America. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to seasonally dry tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Annual

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Central America, Mexico, Northern South America, Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Bolivia, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Venezuela

Introduced Range

Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Maryland

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