| Family | RHAMNACEAE |
| Genus species | Phylica alpina Eckl. & Zeyh. |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 900-1000m |
| Description | branchlets pubescent, leaves minute, subsessile, erect, imbricate, lanceolate, cordate, adaxially nitid, abaxially tomentose, flowers in terminal, small heads |
| Size | 15-50cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | shrub |
| Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring after hot water treatment, germ. 3-6 months, 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 | RHAMNACEAE
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