Garuleum
Genus of plants
| 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] Cass. | |
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
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
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
- ^ Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist, Garuleum viscosum Cass.
- ^ 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.
