| Family | RUBIACEAE |
| Genus species | Carpacoce vaginellata T.M.Salter |
| Bibliography | J. S. African Bot. 3: 113 (1937) |
| Native Range | sw. & s. Cape Prov. |
| Primary Biome | Subtropical |
| Habitat | thickets and steppes |
| Altitude | 0-1000m |
| Description | leaves deccusate, 10-25mm, linear, in outline triangular, margins scabrously hirsute, stipular vagina long, infundibuliform, flowers solitary, sessile, corolla 6-merous |
| Size | 12-35cm |
| Color | yellow-green, purple |
| 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, 18-21°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces) |