Planta 1 visa, per 2 menses culta, suffruticosa glabra gracilis, laxe copioseque ramosa, 20 cm. alta: rami erecti vel patentes vel subdecumhentes, pallide grisei, internodiis 1.5-3 cm. longis, vix ad 2 mm. diam., in ramulis multo brevioribus: folia ascendentia vel patentia, vel interdum demum falcate recurva, supra linearia, apicem versus leviter angustata, convexa, lat. visa abrupte acuta vel obtusa, lateribus convexis, novella carinata, carina in adultis nulla vel obseura, viridia pohta. 1-2 cm., vel rarius ad 3.5 cm., longa, 2-4 mm. lata diametroque: flores solitarii diurni; peduncuh superne leviter ampliati, 4-10 mm. longi; receptaculum 1.5-2 mm. longum, ad 4 mm. diam.; sepala 5. valde inaequilonga, acuta vel acuminata, 3-10 mm., vel 3-7 mm., longa, basi 1.5-2 mm. lata, extima saepe patentia vel recurva; petala 3-seriata, infeme leviter angustata, obtusa, cuprea, interdum basim versus rosea, ad 8 mm. longa, vel senecta ad 10 mm., longa, 1-1.25 mm. lata; staminodia stamina conferta erecta aequantia vel exteriora ea bene excedentia; filamenta 3-seriata, alba, ad 4 mm. longa, intirna prope medium papillata, antheris polhneque albidis: glandulae nectarii semilunatae; ovarium circa marginem concavum. lobis abrupte erectis, obtuse compressis, ad 0.75 mm. elevatis; stigmata 5, angustissime subulata, viridia, 2-2.5 mm. longa cum cauda 0.5 mm.