Erect open non-lignotuberous shrub, 0.2-1.6 m tall. Branchlets and young leaves villous; hairs dense, suberect, 0.2-0.3 mm long. Leaves compound-terete; undivided base 8-16 mm long, grooved on lower surface; ultimate segments 2-8, 2-13 mm long, 0.9-1.3 mm wide, ungrooved. Inflorescence with 4, 6 or 8 flowers; involucre 2 mm long; pedicels 7-12 mm long, villous, with hairs cream-yellow. Perianth 4-7.5 mm long, villous; hairs mainly white, some ferruginous. Pistil 6-9 mm long; pollen presenter 1.6-2.5 mm long; gland 0.4-0.5 mm high. Fruit not leaf-like, obliquely narrowly ovate, 1.7-2 cm long, 5-6 mm wide, smooth with circular white pusticles; beak long, obliquely inserted. Seed boomerang-shaped, 15-17 mm long; wing apical only.
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