''Inuloides'' refers to a genus of

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n plants placed in the marigold tribe within the

daisy family The family Asteraceae, alternatively Compositae, consists of over 32,000 known species of flowering plants in over 1,900 genera within the order Asterales. Commonly referred to as the aster, daisy, composite, or sunflower family, Compositae w ...

. It is now considered to be part of the genus ''

Osteospermum ''Osteospermum'' , is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the Calenduleae, one of the smaller tribes of the sunflower/daisy family Asteraceae. They are known as the daisybushes or African daisies. ''Osteospermum'' used to belong to the genu ...

.'' The only known species was ''Inuloides tomentosa'', now '' Osteospermum tomentosa'', native to the

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region of

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.The Plant List ''Inuloides tomentosa'' (L.f.) B.Nord.
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References

{{Taxonbar, from1=Q5919417, from2=Q3800826 Calenduleae Endemic flora of South Africa Monotypic Asteraceae genera Historically recognized angiosperm genera