| Family | THYMELAEACEAE |
| Genus species | Struthiola rigida Meisn. |
| Synonyms | Struthiola galpinii C.H.Wright |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 70-300m |
| Description | branchlets densely leafy, leaves opposite, imbricate, or patent, rigid, lanceolate, acute, convex, densely ciliate, flowers glabrous, 15-20mm long, petals 12, ovate |
| Size | 20-40cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | spring, early summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | shrub |
| Cultivation | sunny, dry, 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 |
| Territory |
Africa
Southern Africa (Cape Provinces) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | THYMELAEACEAE
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