Details for: 12DQ800001, Tithonia rotundifolia (Mill.) S. F. Blake, Torch

Summary Data

Taxonomy:

Tithonia rotundifolia (Mill.) S. F. Blake

Top Name:

Torch

Origin:

Origin – unknown

Maintained:

The Silva Tarouca Research Institute for Landscape and Ornamental Gardening

Improvement Status:

not known

Life form:

Annual

Growth class:

flowers: annual

Is Core:

Form Received:

Seed

Availability

Form	Quantity	Note	Inventory	Cart
Seed	0.9 gram		12DQ800001

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Core Passport Data

Taxonomy:

Tithonia rotundifolia (Mill.) S. F. Blake

Top Name:

Torch

Origin:

Origin – unknown

Maintained:

The Silva Tarouca Research Institute for Landscape and Ornamental Gardening

Improvement Status:

not known

Life form:

Annual

Growth class:

flowers: annual

Is Core:

Form Received:

Seed

Source History

Accession Group(s)

Group name: Květiny
Note: Flowers
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Accession Names and Identifiers

Torch

Type: Local name

99/86

Type: Other or unclassified name

Tithonia rotundifolia

Type: Full taxon

Narrative

Curator: Hynek URBÁNEK The Silva Tarouca Research Institute for Landscape and Ornamental Gardening (CZE079) Hynek.Urbanek@vukoz.cz

Tithonia rotundifolia (Mill.) S. F. Blake

Genus:

Tithonia

Family:

Asteraceae (alt. Compositae)

Subfamily:

Asteroideae

Tribe:

Heliantheae

Nomen number:

36735

Place of publication:

Contr. Gray Herb. 52:41. 1917

Verified:

March 25, 2012 by ARS Systematic Botanists.

Other conspecific taxa

Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations

Basionym
Tagetes rotundifolia Mill.

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Helianthus speciosus Hook.
Tithonia speciosa (Hook.) Griseb.

Common names

LANGUAGE	NAME	SEQ	CITATION
English	Mexican-sunflower	1	Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
English	red-sunflower	1	Henderson, L. 2001. Alien weeds and invasive plants: a complete guide to declared weeds and invaders in South Africa. Plant Protection Research Institute, Handbook 12
Afrikaans	roosionneblom	2	Henderson, L. 2001. Alien weeds and invasive plants: a complete guide to declared weeds and invaders in South Africa. Plant Protection Research Institute, Handbook 12
German	mexikanische Sonnenblume	2	Erhardt, W. et al. 2008. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen
German	mexikanische Tithonie	2	Erhardt, W. et al. 2008. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen
Portuguese (Brazil)	margarida-mexicana	2	Groth, D. 2005. pers. comm. Note: re. Brazilian common names
Swedish	inkakrage	2	Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)

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