''Garuleum'' is a genus of flowering plants in the sunflower family, native to southern

Africa Africa is the world's second-largest and second-most populous continent, after Asia in both cases. At about 30.3 million km2 (11.7 million square miles) including adjacent islands, it covers 6% of Earth's total surface area ...

. ''Garuleum'' is one of eight genera of

Calenduleae Calenduleae is a flowering plant tribe of the family Asteraceae. Calenduleae has been widely recognized since Alexandre de Cassini in the early 19th century. There are eight genera and over 110 species, mostly found in South Africa. It is a rela ...

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 The Cape Provinces of South Africa is a biogeographical area used in the World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions (WGSRPD). It is part of the WGSRPD region 27 Southern Africa. The area has the code "CPP". It includes the Sout ...

* '' Garuleum bipinnatum'' Less. - Cape Provinces * '' Garuleum latifolium'' Harv. -

KwaZulu-Natal KwaZulu-Natal (, also referred to as KZN and known as "the garden province") is a province of South Africa that was created in 1994 when the Zulu bantustan of KwaZulu ("Place of the Zulu" in Zulu) and Natal Province were merged. It is locate ...

* '' Garuleum pinnatifidum'' DC. - Cape Provinces, Free State,

Limpopo Limpopo is the northernmost province of South Africa. It is named after the Limpopo River, which forms the province's western and northern borders. The capital and largest city in the province is Polokwane, while the provincial legislature is ...

* '' Garuleum schinzii'' O.Hoffm. ex Schinz - Cape Provinces,

Namibia Namibia (, ), officially the Republic of Namibia, is a country in Southern Africa. Its western border is the Atlantic Ocean. It shares land borders with Zambia and Angola to the north, Botswana to the east and South Africa to the south and ea ...

* '' Garuleum sonchifolium'' (DC.) Norl. -

, Cape Provinces * '' Garuleum tanacetifolium'' (MacOwan) Norl. - Cape Provinces * '' Garuleum woodii'' Schinz - KwaZulu-Natal, Free State,

Lesotho Lesotho ( ), officially the Kingdom of Lesotho, is a country landlocked country, landlocked as an Enclave and exclave, enclave in South Africa. It is situated in the Maloti Mountains and contains the Thabana Ntlenyana, highest mountains in Sou ...

References

{{Taxonbar, from=Q5524493 Calenduleae Asteraceae genera Flora of Southern Africa