Geissoloma
| Geissoloma | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Crossosomatales |
| Family: | Geissolomataceae A.DC. |
| Genus: | Geissoloma Lindl. ex Kunth |
| Species: | G. marginatum |
| Binomial name | |
| Geissoloma marginatum (L.) Juss. | |
Geissoloma is a genus of flowering plants in the monotypic family Geissolomataceae, native to the Cape Province of South Africa. Geissoloma marginatum is the only species in the family. It is sometimes called guyalone in English. The plants are xerophytic evergreen shrubs and are known to accumulate aluminum.
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