Perennial, caespitose herb. Stems branched, 3-7 cm long, with densely imbricate leaves, forming rosettes at the tips. Leaves sessile, 4 mm long, broadly oblong, glandular-pubescent. Petals 5 mm long, yellow, broadly elliptic. Stamens as long as the sepals. Style very short; stigma capitate. Capsule ovoid.