| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Athrixia angustissima DC. trib. Astereae |
| Bibliography | Prodr. 6: 277 (1838) |
| Native Range | South Africa to Lesotho |
| Primary Biome | Subtropical |
| Habitat | thickets and steppes |
| Altitude | 30-3000m |
| Description | stems thin, flexuous, basal leaves in rosette, elliptic, stem leaves linear, patent, 5cm, abaxially white tomentose, capitula 25mm in diam., solitary, involucre arachnose |
| Size | 6-30cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | summer |
| 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 month, 16-21°C division in spring and early fall; cuttings in late summer |
| Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces, LES Lesotho, NAT KwaZulu-Natal, OFS Free State) |