| Family | SCROPHULARIACEAE |
| Genus species | Selago tenuis E.Mey. |
| Bibliography | Comm. Pl. Afr. Austr.: 266 (1838) |
| Native Range | n. Cape Prov. |
| Primary Biome | Desert or Dry Shrubland |
| Habitat | dry, stony grassland |
| Altitude | 600-900m |
| Description | branchlets pubescent, leaves in approximate fascicles, patent, oblong-linear, obtuse, minutely pubescent, spikes solitary, bracts oblong, obtuse, carnose, calyx ciliate |
| Size | 15-30cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | 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. 1-3 months, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces) |