Garuleum
Appearance
	
	
| Garuleum | |
|---|---|
| Garuleum sonchifolium | |
| Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae | 
| Clade: | Tracheophytes | 
| Clade: | Angiosperms | 
| Clade: | Eudicots | 
| Clade: | Asterids | 
| Order: | Asterales | 
| Family: | Asteraceae | 
| Subfamily: | Asteroideae | 
| Tribe: | Calenduleae | 
| Genus: | Garuleum Cass.  | 
| Type species | |
| Garuleum viscosum (syn of G. pinnatifidum)[1]  | |
Garuleum is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae, native to southern Africa.[2][3] Garuleum is one of eight genera of Calenduleae.
Description
[edit]The style of disc florets are deeply bifurcate (forked) with linear lobes. They are covered with papillae to well below point of bifurcation.[4]
Species
[edit]The following species are recognised:[5]
- Garuleum album S.Moore - Cape Provinces
 - Garuleum bipinnatum Less. - Cape Provinces
 - Garuleum latifolium Harv. - KwaZulu-Natal
 - Garuleum pinnatifidum DC. - Cape Provinces, Free State, Limpopo
 - Garuleum schinzii O.Hoffm. ex Schinz - Cape Provinces, Namibia
 - Garuleum sonchifolium (DC.) Norl. - KwaZulu-Natal, Cape Provinces
 - Garuleum tanacetifolium (MacOwan) Norl. - Cape Provinces
 - Garuleum woodii Schinz - KwaZulu-Natal, Free State, Limpopo, Lesotho
 
References
[edit]- ^ Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist, Garuleum viscosum Cass.[permanent dead link]
 - ^ Cassini, Alexandre Henri Gabriel de. 1819. Bulletin des Sciences, par la Societe Philomatique 1819: 172-173. genus description in Latin, species description (Garuleum viscosum) and commentary in French
 - ^ Tropicos, Garuleum Cass.
 - ^ Manning, John; Goldblatt, Peter (2012). Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region : 1: the core Cape flora (PDF). Pretoria: South African National Biodiversity Institute, SANBI. ISBN 978-1-919976-74-7. OCLC 852384288.
 - ^ "Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist search for Garuleum". Archived from the original on 2014-11-30. Retrieved 2014-11-28.