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Dwarf shrub, 0.1-0.3 m high. Leaves 4(5)-nate, much spreading, scarcely 4.2 mm long, incurved, oblong or subterete, obtuse, thick, sulcate, hispid with tubercle-based hairs, viscid. Flowers in hemispherical, dense, many-flowered heads, ± 12.6 mm in diam., subcalycine; pedicels 1.1 mm long; bracts approximate, lanceolate, glandular-ciliate, larger and longer than sepals, reaching to top of corolla tube. Calyx sepals linear-lanceolate or broadly linear, acute, glandular-ciliate, viscid, ± 4.2 mm long. Corolla 4.2-5.3 mm long, campanulate-urceolate, wide-mouthed or ovoid-urceolate, well-contracted at throat, glabrous or sparsely hispidulous, white. Anthers exserted, theca deeply partite and spreading, oblong, obtuse, brown, ± 1.6 mm long, muticous; pore 1/2 length of theca. Ovary silky-villous; style exserted; stigma capitate. Flowering time Nov., Dec.
Erect shrublet to 30 cm. Flowers in heads, small, narrowly bell-shaped, white, with exserted anthers.
