Tagetes minuta
TaxID: 169607
Basic Information
Tagetes minuta
Aztec marigold, Muster John Henry
Tagetes minuta is a tall upright marigold type of plant from the genus Tagetes, with small flowers, native to the south western half of South America. Since Spanish colonization, it has been introduced around the world, and has become naturalized in Europe, Asia, Australasia, North America, and Africa. Tagetes minuta has numerous local names that vary by region. In the Andes it is known as Huacatay or Wacatay, and in other regions it is common as chinchilla, chiquilla, chilca, zuico, suico, or anisillo. Other names include Muster John Henry, southern marigold, khakibos, stinking roger, wild marigold, and black mint. It is called the Quechua terms huacatay in Peru or wakataya in Bolivia. It is used as a culinary herb in Peru, Ecuador, and parts of Chile and Bolivia. It is commonly sold in Latin grocery stores in a bottled, paste format as black mint paste.
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Taxonomic Information
Eukaryota
Streptophyta
Magnoliopsida
Asterales
Asteraceae
Tagetes
minuta
Unclassified
Species
nan
d__Eukaryota;p__Streptophyta;c__Magnoliopsida;o__Asterales;f__Asteraceae;g__Tagetes;s__Tagetes minuta
nan
Weeds
Photos (5 photos)
Morphological Features
No morphological description available.
Host Plants (0 host plants)
Data sources: EPPO Global Database and relevant literature.
No host plants available.
Quarantine Status (1 records)
Data sources: IPPC website and national quarantine websites; verified by human review.
| Country | Status | Year Added |
|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | Quarantine pests | — |
Distribution (80 countries)
Data Sources: EPPO Global Database and GBIF.
| Country | Status | State |
|---|---|---|
| Angola | Present | — |
| Albania | Present | — |
| Algeria | Present | — |
| Argentina | Present | — |
| Australia | Present | — |
| Austria | Present | — |
| Burundi | Present | — |
| Belgium | Present | — |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | Present | — |
| Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | Present | — |
Distribution Map (Latitude and longitude coordinates sourced from GBIF.)
Download CSVGenomes (0 records)
Data source: NCBI.
No genome records available.
Transcriptomes (0 records)
Data source: NCBI.
No transcriptome records available.
DNA Barcodes (41 records)
View allData source: BOLD.
| Process ID | BIN | Marker | Length | Country | Date | Lat/Lon | Sequence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UHURU539-14 | - | trnL-F | 468 | Kenya | 2013-07-16 | 0.28200000000000003, 36.894 | |
| UHURU539-14 | - | rbcLa | 460 | Kenya | 2013-07-16 | 0.28200000000000003, 36.894 | |
| UHURU539-14 | - | ITS | 346 | Kenya | 2013-07-16 | 0.28200000000000003, 36.894 | |
| UHURU538-14 | - | trnL-F | 409 | Kenya | 2013-07-16 | 0.28200000000000003, 36.894 | |
| UHURU538-14 | - | rbcLa | 483 | Kenya | 2013-07-16 | 0.28200000000000003, 36.894 | |
| UHURU538-14 | - | ITS | 345 | Kenya | 2013-07-16 | 0.28200000000000003, 36.894 | |
| UHURU537-14 | - | trnL-F | 468 | Kenya | 2013-07-16 | 0.28200000000000003, 36.894 | |
| UHURU537-14 | - | rbcLa | 494 | Kenya | 2013-07-16 | 0.28200000000000003, 36.894 | |
| UHURU537-14 | - | ITS | 346 | Kenya | 2013-07-16 | 0.28200000000000003, 36.894 | |
| UHURU536-14 | - | trnL-F | 468 | Kenya | 2013-07-16 | 0.28200000000000003, 36.894 |
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