Plant Details

Accepted name:: Tagetes lucida Cav. [Asteraceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( Medium Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
anisillo	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Guía de Pl. Med. en Valle de México (Fonseca Chávez et al., 2020)
atagote	Other	Guía de Pl. Med. en Valle de México (Fonseca Chávez et al., 2020)
cedrón	Other	Guía de Pl. Med. en Valle de México (Fonseca Chávez et al., 2020)
flor de xuchitl	Other	Guía de Pl. Med. en Valle de México (Fonseca Chávez et al., 2020)
glanstagetes	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
glänzende samtblume	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
glänzende studentenblume	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
hierba anís	Other	Guía de Pl. Med. en Valle de México (Fonseca Chávez et al., 2020)
hierba de nubes	Other	Guía de Pl. Med. en Valle de México (Fonseca Chávez et al., 2020)
hierba de san juan	Other	Guía de Pl. Med. en Valle de México (Fonseca Chávez et al., 2020)
hierba santa	Other	Guía de Pl. Med. en Valle de México (Fonseca Chávez et al., 2020)
hierbanís	Other	Guía de Pl. Med. en Valle de México (Fonseca Chávez et al., 2020)
mexican marigold	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
mexican mint marigold	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
mexican tarragon	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
mexican-tarragon	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
mikua	Other	Guía de Pl. Med. en Valle de México (Fonseca Chávez et al., 2020)
ojoom	Other	Guía de Pl. Med. en Valle de México (Fonseca Chávez et al., 2020)
pericon	Other	Guatemalan Med. Pl. Against Cancer (Cates et al., 2014) Med. Pl. for Diabetes in C America (Giovannini et al., 2016)
pericó	Other	Guía de Pl. Med. en Valle de México (Fonseca Chávez et al., 2020)
pericón	Other	Farmacopea Herbolaria Mexico (2001) GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Guía de Pl. Med. en Valle de México (Fonseca Chávez et al., 2020) Pl. Res. of the Tehuacán-Cuicatlán Valley, Mexico (Casas et al., 2001)
periquillo	Other	Guía de Pl. Med. en Valle de México (Fonseca Chávez et al., 2020)
perriquillo	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
rincón	Other	Guía de Pl. Med. en Valle de México (Fonseca Chávez et al., 2020)
santa maría	Other	Guía de Pl. Med. en Valle de México (Fonseca Chávez et al., 2020)
santa maría de jardín	Other	Guía de Pl. Med. en Valle de México (Fonseca Chávez et al., 2020)
spanish tarragon	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
sweet marigold	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
sweet-mace	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
sweet-scent marigold	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
sweet-scent mexican marigold	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
sweet-scented marigold	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
tagète luisante	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
tatalencho	Other	Guía de Pl. Med. en Valle de México (Fonseca Chávez et al., 2020)
texas tarragon	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
texas-tarragon	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
yauhtli	Other	Guía de Pl. Med. en Valle de México (Fonseca Chávez et al., 2020)
yerbanís	Other	Guía de Pl. Med. en Valle de México (Fonseca Chávez et al., 2020)
yita perico	Other	Guía de Pl. Med. en Valle de México (Fonseca Chávez et al., 2020)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
whole plant		Guía de Pl. Med. en Valle de México (Fonseca Chávez et al., 2020)
Leaves		Guatemalan Med. Pl. Against Cancer (Cates et al., 2014)
flower, leaf		Farmacopea Herbolaria Mexico (2001)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 8 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Tagetes florida Sweet Brit. Fl. Gard. 4: t. 35 (1831).
Tagetes anethina Sessé & Moc. Naturaleza (Mexico City), ser. 2, 1(App.): 142 (1890).
Tagetes gilletii De Wild. Ann. Mus. Congo Belge, Bot., sér. 5, 2(2): 213 (1907).
Tagetes lucida f. florida (Sweet) Voss Vilm. Blumengärtn., ed. 3. 1: 498 (1894).
Tagetes pineda La Llave Reg. Trimestre 1: 358 (1832).
Tagetes punctata Sessé & Moc. Naturaleza (Mexico City), ser. 2, 1(App.): 142 (1890).
Tagetes schiedeana Less. Linnaea 9: 271 (1834).
Tagetes seleri Rydb. in N.L.Britton & al. (eds.), N. Amer. Fl. 34(2): 151 (1915).

This plant is cited in medicinal sources using the following names:

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Tagetes florida Cavara	Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)
Tagetes lucida Cav.	Farmacopea Herbolaria Mexico (2001) GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Guatemalan Med. Pl. Against Cancer (Cates et al., 2014) Guía de Pl. Med. en Valle de México (Fonseca Chávez et al., 2020) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Med. Pl. Latin America (Duke, 2009) Med. Pl. for Diabetes in C America (Giovannini et al., 2016) Pl. Res. of the Tehuacán-Cuicatlán Valley, Mexico (Casas et al., 2001) Pl. for Malaria, Pl. for Fever (Milliken, 2021) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020) World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Tagetes lucida Cavara	Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)

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