| Family | AIZOACEAE |
| Genus species | Drosanthemum attenuatum (Haw.) Schwantes |
| Bibliography | Z. Sukkulentenk. 3: 30 (1927) |
| Native Range | sw. Cape Prov. |
| Primary Biome | Desert or Dry Shrubland |
| Habitat | sands |
| Altitude | 300-600m |
| Description | branchlets setose, leaves crowded, linear-cylindrical, obtuse, papulose-shiny, flowers solitary, calyx lobes subequal, petals red striate |
| Size | 15-25cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | late spring, summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | succulent subshrub |
| Cultivation | dry, sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Mesembryanthemum attenuatum Haw. |
| Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces) |