| Family | ROSACEAE |
| Genus species | Geum capense Thunb. |
| Bibliography | Prodr. Pl. Cap. 2: 91 (1800) |
| Native Range | South Africa to Lesotho |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 750-3300m |
| Description | softly hirsute, leaves basal, broadly ovate, thick, dark green, dentate, stem leaves small, flowers 35mm across, in few flowered, branched raceme |
| Size | 15-50cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | spring |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| 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 division in early spring |
| Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces, LES Lesotho, NAT KwaZulu-Natal, OFS Free State, TVL Northern Provinces) |