| Family | THYMELAEACEAE |
| Genus species | Gnidia myrtifolia C.H.Wright |
| Bibliography | Fl. Cap. [W.H.Harvey & auct. suc., eds.] 5(2): 51 (1915) |
| Native Range | e. Cape Prov. to KwaZulu-Natal |
| Primary Biome | Subtropical |
| Habitat | thickets and steppes |
| Altitude | 15-400m |
| Description | branchlets reddish, glabrescent, leaves opposite, approximate, ovate, acuminate, coriaceous, subglabrous, flowers at apex of branchlets, calyx lobes ovate-lanceolate |
| Size | 20-45cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | spring, early summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed when ripe or as soon as possible cuttings in late summer |
| Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces, NAT KwaZulu-Natal) |