Herbs, often rather compact mats, 1-3.5 × 2-5 dm. Aerial flowering stems erect, 0.7-2(-3) dm, thinly floccose or glabrous, without one or more leaflike bracts ca. midlength. Leaves in loose rosettes; blade usually elliptic, 1.5-3(-4) × 1-1.5 cm, tomentose abaxially, usually glabrous adaxially, margins plane. Inflorescences compound-umbellate, branched 2-4 times; branches thinly floccose or glabrous, without a whorl of bracts ca. midlength; involucral tubes 2-4 mm, lobes 2-4 mm. Flowers 6-8 mm; perianth bright yellow.