Mexican sunflower

Japanese: Mexican sunflower(英語表記)Mexicansunflower
Mexican sunflower

...There are about 10 species of tall annual plants of the Asteraceae family found in Mexico and Central America. The ornamental Tithonia is one of them, the Mexican sunflower ( T. rotundifolia Blake). This wild species grows to a height of over 2m, but the cultivated variety is the improved Torch, which has an upright stem and grows to a height of about 1m.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Mexican sunflower" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…メキシコから中央アメリカにかけて約10種ある丈の高いキク科の一年草。観賞用に利用されるチトニアは,それらのうちのメキシコヒマワリ(ヒロハヒマワリ)T.rotundifolia Blake(英名Mexican sunflower)である。この野生系統は高さ2mをこえるが,栽培されるのはその改良種トーチTorchで,茎は直立し,高さ1mほど。…

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