Stoloniferous perennial herb. Stems erect, 5-7 cm, stout, grey-green, branching dichotomously from a little above the base, densely white tomentose (hair eglandular). Leaves 8-12 x 3-7 mm, broadly ovate to ovate-elliptic or lanceolate thick, 1-veined, densely white tomentose; base sessile, apex acute. Bracts similar to leaves. Flowers often nodding, in axillary or terminal dichasial eymes. Sepals 4-5 mm, ovate, purplish green (in sic.) white tomentose, acute with scarious margins, non-ciliate. Petals white, as long as or exceeding the calyx by half a length, bilobed to 1/3 rd of its length. Styles 3. Capsule as long as the sepals. Seeds 3 mm in diameter, rounded, muricate.