Erect herb to 20 cm tall, glaucous, glabrous or sparsely strigose. Basal leaves usually distinctly 3-veined, lanceolate to elliptic, entire or dentate, never lobed; lamina 3-8 cm long, 5-10 mm wide. Flowers in racemes to 15 cm long, or subumbels; bracts leaf-like; pedicel 2-5 cm long, articulate; bracteoles usually absent, rarely deltoid, to c. 1 mm long, close under ovary. Sepals lanceolate, 2.5-4 mm long. Corolla 12-17 mm long, hairs inside in rows confluent below, with enations, auriculate; abaxial lobes 5.5-6.5 mm long; wings 2.5-3 mm wide. Indusium hemispherical, 1.5-2 mm long. Ovules to 30. Fruit sub globular, c. 6 mm diam. Seeds broadly elliptic, c. 4 mm long; wing thick, c. 1 mm wide.
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