Tagetes subvillosa is a Mexican species of marigold in the family Asteraceae.

It has been found only in southern Mexico.

[1][2] Tagetes subvillosa is a branching annual herb up to 60 cm (2 feet) tall.

Leaves are pinnately compound up to 6 cm (2.4 inches) long.

The plant will produce several flower heads in a flat-topped array, orange, each head containing ray florets surrounding numerous disc florets.