Dwarf perennial, forming several leaf rosettes, 20-60 mm diam., only upper leaf margins exposed. Leaves sessile, oblong, dorsiventrally flattened and truncate, 6-10 x 4-8 mm, covered with small papillae. Flowers in few heads, on a pubescent peduncle 10-30 mm long, sessile, tubular, petals 2.5-3.5 mm long, fused in lower 0.3 mm, with pointed, abruptly spreading tips, white.