Dioecious, root parasite, up to 50 mm tall. Leaves scale-like, obovate. Flowers in sessile clusters, funnel-shaped, up to 50 mm long, lobes (5)6, mostly smooth, margins shortly incised, orange or vermilion.
Dioecious root parasite to 5(-10) cm. Leaves scale-like, obovate. Flowers in sessile clusters, orange to red or dark purplish, tepals (5)6, glabrous to shaggy.