Tithonia — 1 species

Botanical species in the genus Tithonia recorded in the PlantPeers database.

Tithonia diversifolia
Medicinal

Tithonia diversifolia

Tithonia diversifolia

Family: Asteraceae

Cultivation

A plant of the tropics and subtropics, it can also be grown as a summer annual in temperate areas. It the tropics it can be found at elevations from 200 - 2,300 metres. It grows best in areas where annual daytime temperatures are within the range 15 - 31°c, but can tolerate 12 - 38°c.

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