| Family | MOLLUGINACEAE |
| Genus species | Pharnaceum serpyllifolium L.f. |
| Synonyms | Mollugo serpyllifolia (L.f.) Ser. |
| Habitat | rocks |
| Altitude | 1600-1800m |
| Description | stems ramose, filiform, at nodes densely barbate, stipules sericeous, leaves verticillate, ovate, acute or obtuse, tipped with awn, pedicels 1flowered, axillary and terminal |
| Size | 3-5cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | spring |
| Ca | |
| Type | carpet |
| Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C division after flowering; 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 | MOLLUGINACEAE
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