| Family | THYMELAEACEAE |
| Genus species | Gnidia linoides Wikstr. |
| Bibliography | Kongl. Vetensk. Acad. Handl. 1818: 316 (1818) |
| Native Range | sw. Cape Prov. |
| Primary Biome | Subtropical |
| Habitat | thickets and steppes |
| Altitude | 300-1500m |
| Description | branchlets very thin, glabrous, leaves opposite, linear-subulate, 5mm, flowers terminal, solitary, calyx pubescent, upper part infundibuliform, carnose, lobes acute |
| Size | 10-20cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | spring, early summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed when ripe or as soon as possible cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Calysericos linarifolia Eckl. & Zeyh. Crapedostoma linoides (Wikstr.) Domke Gnidia linoides var. major Meisn. Gnidiopsis linoides Tiegh. Passerina linoides Thunb. |
| Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces) |