| Family | THYMELAEACEAE |
| Genus species | Lachnaea densiflora Meisn. |
| Bibliography | Prodr. [A.P.de Candolle] 14: 578 (1857) |
| Native Range | sw. Cape Prov. |
| Primary Biome | Subtropical |
| Habitat | sandy grassland |
| Altitude | 0-800m |
| Description | branchlets glabrescent, leaves sharply linear, sessile, glabrous, floral heads solitary, terminal, spherical, many flowered, dense, calyx shortly hirsute, lobes ovate, acute |
| Size | 20-50cm |
| Color | white, rose |
| Bloom | late spring, summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | shrub |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed when ripe or as soon as possible cuttings in late summer |
| Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces) |