Carruanthus

{{Short description|Genus of succulents}}

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|image = Carruanthus caninus flowers.jpg

|image_caption = Carruanthus ringens

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|taxon = Carruanthus

|authority = (Schwantes) Schwantes

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Carruanthus is a very small genus of only two species of flowering plants belonging to the ice plant family Aizoaceae.[http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl/search?q=Carruanthus Carruanthus PlantList], accessed August 2012

Carruanthus ringens and Carruanthus peersi are species native to South Africa.[http://www.succulentguide.com/cactus/?genus=Carruanthus&PHPSESSID=5ada38d5ec7063fd64221623ca674bb8 Carroanthus], Succulent Guide, accessed August 2012