Flowers in lax, axillary, pedunculate cymes up to 13 cm. long; pedicels very short; bracts white, c. 1 mm. long, membranous, ovate. Receptacle c. 0·75 mm. long, broadly turbinate.
Fruit c. 1·5 mm. in diam., ovoid-globose, obscurely trigonous, rugulose, enclosed in the persistent perianth.
Rather straggling, probably perennial, glabrous herb with stems up to 60 cm. long.
Sepals 1·25–2 mm. in diam., hooded, suborbicular with a broad membranous margin.
Petals white, c. 0·9 × 0·5 mm., membranous, oblong-elliptic, obtuse.
Ovary ellipsoid; stigmas (2) 3, suberect, c. 0·3 mm. long.
Stamens 1/2 the length of the sepals.
Seed c. 1·2 × 0·8 mm., ellipsoid.