Perennial herb. Stems slender, procumbent, often forming dense carpets with adventitious roots. Leaves fleshy; shortly petiolate; blade elliptic to broadly elliptic, 4-10 x 2-4 mm, apex obtuse, glabrous, greyish green to yellowish green; petiole up to 7 mm long. Flowers: solitary in axils of leaves; 5-merous; anthers yellow; calyx lobes obtuse; corolla cup-shaped, lobes elliptic, 3-4 mm long, apex bluntly acute, erect or slightly recurved, white; Jan.-Apr.
Perennial, succulent herb, slender prostate branches, scrambling, forming dense carpets, ± 0.02-0.05 m high, with adventitious roots. Leaves elliptic, 4-10 x 2-4 mm, obtuse, glabrous, fleshy, yellowish green; petioles short. Flowers solitary in axils of leaves. Calyx fleshy. Corolla cup-shaped, scarcely fused at base, white; lobes elliptic, 3-4 mm long, acute, erect or slightly recurved. Flowering time Jan.-Apr.