Plants perennial, acaulescent or nearly so, usually cespitose. Leaves: petiole 1-5 cm; blade elliptic to lanceolate, shortly ovate, or oblong-ovate, (0.4-)0.5-2.5 × (0.2-)0.4-1.2 cm, less than 3 times as long as wide, margins entire or ± repand and undulate, surfaces glabrous or glandular-pubescent. Inflorescences: bracts lanceolate to ovate, 4-9 × 2-7 mm, scarious, glandular-puberulent, often minutely so; flowers 15-25. Perianth: tube pale pink, 8-30 mm, limb white to pink, 6-10 mm diam. Fruits obovate to obcordate in profile, 6-10 × 5-7 mm, scarious, apex low and broadly conic; wings 5, without dilations , without cavities .
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