Marigold

Marigold

Scientific name: Tagetes spp.

Taxonomic Position According to Cronquist (1988)

Kingdom        : Plantae

Division          : Magnoliophyta

Class               : Magnoliopsida

Subclass          : Asteridae

Order              : Asterales

Family             : Asterceae

Genus             : Tagetes

Species            : T. spp.

Economic Importance

Used as ornamental purposes

Also used as medicinal virtue

Ten most important health benefit from marigold