Tagetes
Tagetes is a genus of plants that belongs to the family Asteraceae. The plants in this genus are commonly known as marigolds, and they are widely used for their ornamental and medicinal properties. Tagetes raw materials, which include the flowers, leaves, and stems of the plant, are used in various industries, including cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and food.
Synonyms: Tagetes is also known by the following synonyms:
- African marigold
- Aztec marigold
- Mexican marigold
- Khaki weed
- Stinking Roger
Botanical names: The botanical names of Tagetes are:
- Tagetes erecta (African marigold)
- Tagetes patula (French marigold)
- Tagetes tenuifolia (Signet marigold)
Growing Locations: Tagetes plants are native to the Americas, but they are now widely cultivated in many parts of the world. The plants prefer warm, sunny locations and well-drained soil. Some of the major growing locations for Tagetes raw materials include:
- Mexico
- India
- Egypt
- France
- China
- Spain
When buying wholesale quantities of Tagetes raw materials, it is important to ensure that the products are sourced from reputable suppliers who follow ethical and sustainable practices. It is also important to check the quality and purity of the raw materials to ensure that they meet the required standards for your industry.
