| Family | POLYGALACEAE |
| Genus species | Polygala amatymbica Eckl. & Zeyh. |
| Bibliography | Enum. Pl. Afric. Austral.: 24 (1835) |
| Native Range | South Africa, Lesotho |
| Primary Biome | Subtropical |
| Habitat | thickets and steppes |
| Altitude | 200-2100m |
| Description | leaves lanceolate, acuminate, acerose-mucronate, the lower wider, ovate, racemes secund, few flowered, flowers small, caducous |
| Size | 3-20cm |
| Color | greenish |
| Bloom | spring |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Polygala acuminata E.Mey. |
| Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces, LES Lesotho, NAT KwaZulu-Natal, OFS Free State, TVL Northern Provinces) |