| Family | FRANKENIACEAE |
| Genus species | Frankenia velutina Brouss. ex DC. |
| Bibliography | Prodr. 1: 350 (1824) |
| Native Range | w. Morocco |
| Primary Biome | Subtropical |
| Habitat | sands |
| Description | leaves linear-oblong, obtuse, glabrous, eciliate, subsessile, flowers solitary, calyx tubular, sericeous-hirsute, petals obovate, 5-7mm |
| Size | 5-12cm |
| Color | rose |
| Bloom | spring |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring cuttings in spring and late summer |
| Synonyms | Frankenia hirsuta var. velutina (Brouss. ex DC.) Ball Frankenia laevis ssp. velutina (Brouss. ex DC.) Maire |
| Territory | 2 Africa 20 Northern Africa (MOR Morocco) |