Robust dwarf shrub, (100-)200(-550) mm tall, not dioecious. Stems + sparingly to much-branched. Leaves decussate, ovate-lanceolate, often tough and thickish, glabrous, 3-6(-8) x 1.0-1.5 mm. Mericarps sparsely covered with whitish, curved, hook-like hairs. Flowers greenish.