Shrublet, variable, much branched from base, branches delicate, decumbent, ± 0.25 m high. Leaves linear-lanceolate, elliptic, 20-40 x 4-10 mm, acute to cuspidate, fascicled at base, densely covered with glandular hairs, yellowish green, red margins or mucro. Inflorescence an erect thyrse with 1-3 dichasia, each with 1 or 2 flowers; peduncle 0.10-0.25 m long, glandular-pubescent. Calyx: lobes triangular-ovate, 3-5 mm long, acute, densely covered with glandular hairs. Corolla orange to red; tube cylindrical, 5-8 mm long; lobes 10-15 mm long, strongly reflexed. Flowering time Oct.-Dec.
Dwarf, sprawling, succulent shrublet, with branches up to 0.25 m long. Leaves linear-lanceolate, linear to narrowly elliptic, terete to slightly flattened, 15-20 x 4-10 mm, smooth and not sticky. Flowers in a smooth and occasionally sticky inflorescence, nodding; corolla orange to red, glaucous, smooth and not sticky, tube 5-8 mm long, lobes 10-15 mm long.
Delicate, sprawling shrublet with decumbent branches to 25 cm long, rooting at nodes. Leaves linear-oblanceolate to fusiform, green. Flowers several in a pedunculate cyme, nodding, reddish, usually glandular, lobes twice as long as tube, filaments glabrous.
Small shrublet to 60 cm. Leaves obovate, green. Flowers several in a pedunculate cyme, nodding, reddish, usually glandular, lobes twice as long as tube, filaments glabrous.