| Family | ERICACEAE |
| Genus species | Erica thunbergii Montin sect. Cyatholoma |
| Synonyms | Erica medioliflora Salisb. |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 900-1800m |
| Description | glabrous, leaves erect, imbricate, linear, sulcate, grey, 4-6mm, flowers few, pedicellate, bracts lanceolate, acute, bright yellow, corolla infundibuliform, 3mm long |
| Size | 20-60cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | shrub |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, light, germ. 3-6 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Africa
Southern Africa (Cape Provinces) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | ERICACEAE
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