| Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
| Genus species | Colobanthus nivicola M.Gray |
| Bibliography | Contrib. Herb. Austral. 26: 8 (1976) |
| Native Range | New South Wales (s. Tablelands) |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Description | leaves 3-5mm long, bright green, flowers conspicuous, sepals yellow-green, to 3mm long |
| Size | 1-5cm |
| Color | |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory | 5 Australasia 50 Australia (NSW New South Wales) |