| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Chrysocoma microphylla Thunb. trib. Astereae |
| Bibliography | Prodr. Pl. Cap. 2: 142 (1800) |
| Native Range | Cape Prov. to Namibia |
| Primary Biome | Desert or Dry Shrubland |
| Habitat | dry, stony grassland |
| Altitude | 100-1200m |
| Description | young branchlets pubescent, leaves sparse, opposite, linear-filiform, short, obtuse, erect or decurrent, entire, solitary, peduncles long, leafless |
| Size | 25-30cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | late spring, summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Chrysocoma peduncularis DC. |
| Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces, NAM Namibia) |