| Family | MALVACEAE |
| Genus species | Hermannia decumbens Willd. ex Spreng. |
| Bibliography | Neue Entdeck. Pflanzenk. 1. 299 (1820) |
| Native Range | sw. Cape Prov. |
| Primary Biome | Subtropical |
| Habitat | sandy grassland |
| Altitude | 5-400m |
| Description | pubescent, leaves petiolate, elliptic-oblong, obtuse, entire to coarsely dentate, abaxially densely hirsute, stipules ovate, flowers in pedunculate, terminal, lax raceme |
| Size | 20-30cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | late spring, summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months 18-21°C cuttings in spring |
| Synonyms | Hermannia argyrata C.Presl Hermannia collina Eckl. & Zeyh. Hermannia decumbens var. argyrata (C.Presl) Harv. Hermannia decumbens var. collina (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Harv. Hermannia pratensis Eckl. & Zeyh. |
| Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces) |