Description
Tagetes erecta, commonly called tagete, and known in Mexico as cempasúchil, cempoalxóchitl, cempaxóchitl, cempoal, flor de muertos is a species of the family Asteraceae, native to Mexico, where it is found in the wild mainly in the states of Chiapas, Mexico, Morelos, Puebla, San Luis Potosí, Sinaloa, Tlaxcala, Oaxaca, Jalisco, Hidalgo and Veracruz.