Perennis 6–12 cm alta, efarinosa. Folia 25–30 x 7–11 mm, obovato-cuneata, denticulata, utrinque pubescenti-tomentosa. albi usque ferruginei, 0.14–0.46 mm longi, articulati. Nervi laterales e costa adscendentes. Umbella 5–7–flora, usque 20 mm lata. Bracteae sub fructu 1.5–2 mm longae late ovato-acuminatae, margine glandulosa, basi haud gibbosa. Pedicelli obsoleti. Calyx sub fructu c. 4.5 mm longus, indistincte 5–costatus, campanulatus, usque circiter ad dimidiam partem fissus, lobis lanceolatis purpureo-tinctis. Corollae lobi obcordati. Capsule ovoidea, in calyce inclusa. Semina 30-35 pro capsule, 0.5–0.6 mm longa, reticulato-vesiculosa, brunneo-nigra.
Perennial 6-12 cm tall, efarinose. Leaves 25-30 x 7-11 mm, obovate-cuneate, denticulate, pubescent-tomentose on both surfaces. Hairs white to rusty, 0.14-0.46 mm long, articulate. Lateral nerves, from the midrib, ascending. Umbel 5-7-flowered and up to 20 mm broad. Bracts 1.5-2 mm long in fruit, broadly ovate-acuminate, margin glandulose, base not gibbous. Pedicels obsolete. Calyx c. 4.5 mm long in fruit, faintly 5-ribbed, ± campanulate, c. ½ cleft in to lanceolate lobes; lobes purplish tinged. Corolla lobes obcordate. Capsule ovoid, ± included in the calyx. Seeds from 30-35 per capsule, 0.5-0.6 mm long, reticulate-vesiculose, brown-black.