| Family | DIAPENSIACEAE |
| Genus species | Pyxidanthera brevifolia Wells |
| Bibliography | J. Elisha Mitchell Sci. Soc. 44: 238 (1929) |
| Native Range | North Carolina to South Carolina |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | sandy grassland |
| Altitude | 50-200m |
| Description | branchlets hirsute, leaves ovate-lanceolate to obovate-lanceolate, 2-4mm, subsucculent, white hirsute, flowers solitary, calyx rose, corolla rotate, lobes 2-3mm |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | pink |
| Bloom | early spring |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed when ripe or as soon as possible cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Pyxidanthera barbulata var. brevifolia (Wells) H.E.Ahles |
| Territory | 7 Northern America 78 Southeastern U.S.A. (NCA North Carolina, SCA South Carolina) |