Shrubs, round to erect, 3-5 × 3-10 dm. Aerial flowering stems erect, 0.8-2(-2.5) dm, tomentose to floccose, without one or more leaflike bracts ca. midlength. Leaves in loose rosettes; blade elliptic to ovate, 1-2.5(-3) × 0.5-1.2 cm, densely tomentose abaxially, thinly floccose or glabrous adaxially, margins plane. Inflorescences umbellate; branches 2-6(-10) cm, tomentose to floccose, without a whorl of bracts ca. midlength; involucral tubes 2-3(-5) mm, lobes 2.5-4 mm. Flowers 5-9 mm; perianth bright yellow.