Woodia verruculosa is a species of plant endemic to the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands in South Africa. It is threatened with extinction. Range and habitat. "Woodia verruculosa" is found in the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands, from Howick to Ixopo. It is found in mistbelt forest and Ngongoni (Southern KwaZulu-Natal coastal belt grassland) habitat and an altitude of 800-1000m. Conservation status. "Woodia verruculosa" is classified as vulnerable due to its restricted range, the small number of subpopulations (in 8 or 9 locations), competition from invasive alien plants, and the ongoing loss and degradation of grassland habitat as a consequence of agriculture encroachment and urban expansion.