| Family | ANACAMPSEROTACEAE |
| Genus species | Anacampseros rufescens (Haw.) Sweet |
| Bibliography | Hort. Brit.: 170 (1826) |
| Native Range | Cape Prov. to Free State |
| Primary Biome | Desert or Dry Shrubland |
| Habitat | dry, sandy grassland |
| Altitude | 200-2150m |
| Description | leaves crowded, curvate, ovate, acute, purple green, shiny, arachnose-hirsute, flowers in simple raceme, floral pedicels purple |
| Size | 2-5cm |
| Color | purple |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | succulent subshrub |
| Cultivation | dry, sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, dry, sandy soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months 18-21°C cuttings in summer |
| Synonyms | Anacampseros arachnoides var. grandiflora Sond. Ruelingia rufescens Haw. |
| Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces, OFS Free State) |