| Family | MALVACEAE |
| Genus species | Hermannia flammea Jacq. |
| Bibliography | Pl. Hort. Schoenbr. 1: 69 (1797) |
| Native Range | Cape Prov. |
| Primary Biome | Subtropical |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 5-1200m |
| Description | branchlets scabrous, leaves tapered to short petiole, cuneate, truncate, at apex dentate, ciliate, scabrous, stipules lanceolate, flowers crowded at apex of branchlets |
| Size | 7-45cm |
| Color | yellow, orange |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months 18-21°C cuttings in spring |
| Synonyms | Hermannia falcata Eckl. & Zeyh. Hermannia orophila Eckl. & Zeyh. Hermannia polymorpha Eckl. & Zeyh. |
| Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces) |