Plants 5-35 cm tall. Stem pubescent. Leaves opaque, ovate to broadly ovate to nearly deltoid, 1.2-4.5 × 0.6-3.5 cm, base rounded to truncate or cordate, margin shallowly to prominently dentate, apex acute to shortly acuminate. Inflorescence glabrous or rarely with sparse glandular hairs; pedicels ascending or diverging perpendicular to axis of raceme at anthesis, glabrous, with a minute bracteole at base or more commonly bracteole absent and represented by a short glandular process; flowers opening during or after elongation of raceme and ± widely spaced. Buds glabrous; ovary with uncinate hairs at anthesis; floral tube 0.2-0.4 mm. Sepals narrowly to broadly ovate or oblong-ovate, apex rounded to obtuse or rarely minutely mammiform. Petals white or pink, obovate to depressed-obovate or obdeltoid, apical notch 1/3-1/2 length of petal; petal lobes rounded. Uncinate hairs of fruit unpigmented. Fl. Jun-Sep, fr. Jul-Sep. 2n = 22.
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