| Family | RHAMNACEAE |
| Genus species | Phylica velutina Sond. |
| Bibliography | Fl. Cap. [W.H.Harvey & auct. suc., eds.] 1: 487 (1860) |
| Native Range | sw. Cape Prov. |
| Primary Biome | Subtropical |
| Habitat | stony grassland |
| Altitude | 50-900m |
| Description | branchlets virgate, pubescent, leaves subimbricate, linear, acute, rigid, margins revolute, adaxially sericeous, abaxially tomentose, floral bracts lanate, spike oblong |
| Size | 20-30cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring after hot water treatment, germ. 3-6 months, cuttings in late summer |
| Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces) |