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Tagetes nelsonii is a Mexican species of marigolds in the sunflower family. It is native the Guatemala and to the State of Chiapas in southern Mexico.
Tagetes nelsonii is an hairless annual herb up to 50 cm (20 inches) tall. Leaves are pinnately compound with 3-7 leaflets. One plant produces numerous small flower heads in a flat-topped array, each containing 5-6 yellow ray florets surrounding 9-12 greenish-yellow disc florets.
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