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Stamens 5, with the filaments 2–2·5(3) mm. long and the anthers 0·5–0·75 mm. long.
Cymes 1–2-flpwered; peduncle 0·4–2 cm. long; bracteoles 1–1·5 mm. long.
Outer corona with tube 1–1·5 mm. high and the threads 1–1·25 mm.
False stipules 0·3–2 cm. long, oblong to lanceolate, acute.
Inner corona 0·75–1 mm. high, cup-or funnel-shaped.
Capsule 1·1(1·5) × 0·6 cm., ellipsoid, light green.
Ovary c. 0·75 mm.; styles 2·5–3·5 mm. long, free.
Glabrous perennial herb with a woody rootstock.
Stems up to 70 cm. long, erect or decumbent.
Sepals 4–6 mm. long, subobtuse at the apex.
Flowers glabrous with stipe 3–6 mm. long.
Petals absent or present, 3–4·5 mm. long.
Tendrils absent or 1–3 cm. long.
Seed c. 5 × 3 mm., solitary.
Hypanthium 1·5–2 mm. broad.
Stipules 1·5–2 mm. long.
