Ascending or pendulous, perennial herb, to 20 cm long, cottony-tomentose. Leaves crowded on thick stock, elliptic to oblanceolate, narrowing basally, entire, ±glabrescent; lamina 2-6 cm long, c. 10 mm wide; cauline leaves smaller. Flowers in racemes to 15 cm long; bracts leaf-like; peduncle 7-10 mm long; bracteoles linear, 4-5 mm long; pedicel 5-7 mm long, not articulate. Sepals linear, 4-5 mm long. Corolla 14-16 mm long, pubescent inside, with enations, auriculate, yellow; abaxial lobes 7-8 mm long; wings c. 1.5 mm wide. Indusium depressed-obovate. Ovules 16-20. Fruit ellipsoidal, c. 6 mm long; valves bifid to midmark. Seeds not seen.
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