Erect to ascending herb to 45 cm tall, with cobwebby and stiff, retrorse-arcuate hairs. Basal leaves obovate, dentate, with lamina 4-10 cm long, 1.5-3.5 cm wide; cauline leaves ±petiolate. Flowers in racemes to 30 cm long; bracts leaf-like; pedicel to 4 cm long, articulate; bracteoles absent. Sepals linear-deltoid, 2-5 mm long. Corolla 12-14 mm long, pubescent inside in a ring near base, without enations; abaxial lobes 4-5 mm long; wings c. 2 mm wide, narrower above auricle. Indusium broadly ovate, 1 mm long. Ovules 5-6. Fruit obovoid, 4-5 mm long. Seed elliptic, 4 mm long, obscurely verrucose, shining, brownish yellow.