| Family | MALVACEAE |
| Genus species | Hermannia depressa N.E.Br. |
| Bibliography | Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1897: 245 (1897) |
| Native Range | Zimbabwe to Southern Africa |
| Primary Biome | Subtropical |
| Habitat | stony grassland |
| Altitude | 90-2000m |
| Description | sparsely hirsute, glandular, leaves 40x25mm, obtusely dentate, flowers in slender inflorescence, closely above leaves, petals 8x4mm |
| Size | 3-40cm |
| Color | pinkish yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months 18-21°C division in spring; cuttings in spring |
| Synonyms | Hermannia erodioides var. latifolia Harv. Mahernia erodioides var. latifolia Harv. |
| Territory | 2 Africa 26 South Tropical Africa (ZIM Zimbabwe) 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces, LES Lesotho, NAM Namibia, NAT KwaZulu-Natal, OFS Free State, SWZ Swaziland, TVL Northern Provinces) |