Garuleum is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae, native to southern Africa.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 FrenchTropicos, Garuleum Cass. Garuleum is one of eight genera of Calenduleae.
Description The style of disc florets are deeply bifurcate (forked) with linear lobes. They are covered with papillae to well below point of bifurcation. Species The following species are recognised: 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
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