| Family | AIZOACEAE |
| Genus species | Drosanthemum micans (L.) Schwantes |
| Bibliography | Z. Sukkulentenk. 3: 30 (1927) |
| Native Range | sw. Cape Prov. |
| Primary Biome | Desert or Dry Shrubland |
| Habitat | dry, stony grassland |
| Altitude | 150-300m |
| Description | branchlets procumbent, thin, scabrous, leaves remote, subcylindrical, obtuse, papillose, flowers solitary, terminal, large, petals lanceolate |
| Size | 20-30cm |
| Color | yellowish purple |
| Bloom | late spring, summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | succulent subshrub |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Mesembryanthemum micans L. |
| Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces) |