| Family | ERICACEAE |
| Genus species | Erica eremioides (MacOwan) E.G.H.Oliv. |
| Bibliography | Contr. Bolus Herb. 19: 306 (2000) |
| Native Range | sw. Cape Prov. |
| Primary Biome | Subtropical |
| Habitat | sandy grassland |
| Altitude | 400-1500m |
| Description | branchlets pubescent, leaves crowded, patent, 1-2mm, linear, acute, glabrous, flowers 1-4 at short branchlets in spicate inflorescence, corolla infundibuliform, glabrous, 1-2mm |
| Size | 20-30cm |
| Color | rose |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, light, germ. 3-6 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Eremia parviflora Klotzsch Erica shalliana Klotzsch Grisebachia eremioides MacOwan Grisebachia eremioides var. pubicalyx N.E.Br. Grisebachia parviflora (Klotzsch) Druce Grisebachia similis N.E.Br. Grisebachia similis var. grata N.E.Br. |
| Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces) |