A rhizomatous sub-caespitose herbs or with stolons; branches erect or ascending, up to 40 cm long. Radical leaves in basal rosettes, 1.5-8.4 x 0.2-0.4 cm, linear, cauline leaves up to 10 cm long, linear, acute or obtuse, densely tomentose, upper one glabrous. Radiating inflorescence bracts many. Capitula 7-9 mm in diameter, dioecious rarely heterogamous; phyllaries ± 5 mm long, villose, apex glabrous. Cypselas glabrous or papillose or hirtellus; pappus white, setae at the base serrulate.