Yellow-orange flowers of the genus Tagetes
The florets of Tagetes erecta are rich in the orange-
yellow carotenoid lutein and are used as a food colour (INS-number E161b) in 
the European... [DOC] [TLE] Tagetes erecta - Wikipedia [PAR] Tagetes erecta, the Mexican marigold, also called Aztec marigold, is a species of 
the genus ... Its flower, the cempaschil is also called the flor de muertos ("flower 
of the dead") in Mexico and is used in the Da de los Muertos ... Today, T. erecta 
is grown to extract lutein, a common yellow/orange food colour (E161b).