Research Paper

Tagetes minuta L. (Asteraceae), a Newly Naturalized Plant in Taiwan

Chiu-Mei Wang and Chih-Hsiung Chen

Published on: March 2006

Page: 32 - 35

DOI: 10.6165/tai.2006.51(1).32

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    Abstract

    Tagetes minuta L. (Asteraceae), a herb native to southern South America, has recently become naturalized in central Taiwan. This study gives the taxonomic description and illustration. Photographs are also provided for identification.

    中文摘要

    印加孔雀草(Tagetes minuta L.)為原產南美洲南部的菊科植物，新近發現歸化於臺 灣中部山區。此為臺灣新記錄種；本文描述其分類特徵，並提供手繪圖及照片。

    Keyword: Tagetes minuta, Asteraceae, Taxonomy, Naturalized plant, Taiwan.

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