| Family | THYMELAEACEAE |
| Genus species | Gnidia propinqua (Hilliard) B.Peterson |
| Bibliography | Bothalia 14: 82 (1982) |
| Native Range | e. Cape Prov. to Lesotho and KwaZulu-Natal |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 2500-3200m |
| Description | leaves to 1cm, glabrous, flowers axillary, calyx tube short, 5mm, petals wider than longer, obtuse |
| Size | 15-50cm |
| Color | whitish, yellow |
| Bloom | spring |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed when ripe or as soon as possible cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Basutica propinqua Hilliard |
| Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces, LES Lesotho, NAT KwaZulu-Natal) |