Leaves (5-)7-fid to-partite, 5-10.5(-13) by 8.2-20(-25) mm, middle segment 3-lobed, its outer lobes rarely with a lateral tooth, the central exceptionally also (Star Mts.), free for 0.55-0.75th of its length, 1.5-3.5(-4.5) mm wide at the base of its free part, spathulate in outline, apex rounded, mucronulate, lateral nerves occasionally present, marginals distinct, upper surface evenly strigose, lower surface glabrous to strigulose between the strigose nerves. Inflorescences 1-flowered. Peduncle in fruit 0-3 mm long, the pedicel then 4-52 mm. Petals pinkish white, 3.6-5 mm long, 1.2-1.5 times as long as the 2.7-5 mm long sepals. Sepals in fruit 4. mmlong.
Very wet peaty soil between grass tussocks, Astelia papuana, Trochocarpa decockii, epiphytic on Cyathea; alt. 3100-4000 m.
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