| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Zyrphelis burchellii Kuntze trib. Astereae |
| Bibliography | Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 374 (1891) |
| Native Range | w. Cape Prov. |
| Primary Biome | Subtropical |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 400-900m |
| Description | basal leaves oblong-linear, glabrous, rigid, entire, tapered to base, hirsute, floral stems with several leaflets, sparsely hirsute, phyllaries acuminate, ciliate |
| Size | 5-20cm |
| Color | blue |
| Bloom | late spring |
| 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 month, 16-21°C cuttings in spring and late summer |
| Synonyms | Mairia burchellii DC. |
| Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces) |