Alien
Annual herb ; up to 1 m tall , whole plant aromatic . Stems erect , leafy , branched mainly in upper part , glabrous . Leaves opposite ; the apical alternate , elliptic in outline , pinnatisect with linear-elliptic , entire to dentate segments , glandular , otherwise glabrous . Inforescences solitary , on long peduncles which are thickened near the apex . Flowers golden yellow ; ray flowers 5–8 , pistillate , ray lamina 10–20 mm long ; disk flowers many , perfect , tubular , 10–16 mm long . Fruit achenes , 9–11 mm long , narrowly cylindric , ribbed , black . Seeds pappus , whitish , of 1–2 , up to ± 15 mm long awn-like scales and 3–4 linear , truncate , 4–6 mm long , partly connate scales . (Ref . Flora of Oman ; vol . 3) .
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Not Evaluated (NE)
Not Common
الوصف غير متاح حاليًا
Tagetes major Gaertn.
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Aztec Marigold
Mexican Marigold
American Marigold
Big marigold
African Marigold
Cempazúchitl
Cempasúchil
Not used traditionally.
*Ghazanfar, S. (2015). Flora of the Sultanate of Oman, vol.3: Loganiaceae – Asteraceae. Meise, National Botanic Garden of Belgium (Scripta Botanica Begica, Vol. 25). ISBN 9789082352511 ISSN 0779-2387. *https://en.wikipedia.org *https://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org *Patzelt, A. Pysek, P. Pergl, J. Van Kleunen, M. (2022). Alien flora of Oman: invasion status, taxonomic composition, habitats, origin, and pathways of introduction. Doi.org/10.1007/s10530-021-02711-4. *POWO (2023). ""Plants of the World Online. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet; http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org
