| Family | ERICACEAE |
| Genus species | Erica macroloma Benth. sect. Pachysa |
| Bibliography | Prodr. (A.P.de Candolle] 7: 661 (1839) |
| Native Range | Cape Prov. |
| Primary Biome | Subtropical |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Description | branchlets minutely glandular, leaves petiolate, imbricate, linear-oblong, obtuse, viscid, shortly glandular-ciliate, 4-6mm, flowers in terminal umbels, corolla ovoid, 7-8mm |
| Size | 20-30cm |
| Color | rose |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, light, germ. 3-6 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Ericoides macrolomum (Benth.) Kuntze |
| Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces) |