Succulent semi-erect or scandent shrub; stems succulent, striate, glabrous.. Leaves sub-succulent, oblanceolate, 3.7–5 cm long, 1–2 cm wide, attenuate into petioloid base, margins entire, apex obtuse, apiculate, glabrous, deciduous.. Capitula discoid, in few-headed terminal corymbs, with few axes; stalks of individual capitula stout; involucre cylindrical, 14–19 mm long, 5–12 mm in diameter; bracts of calyculus 1–3, lax, 2–4 mm long; phyllaries 8, 14–19 mm long.. Ray florets absent; disc florets yellow-green, corolla 16.5–21 mm long, tube glabrous, slightly expanded in upper part, lobes 1–1.3 mm long.. Achenes unknown, but ovary 2 mm long, hairy; pappus 14.5–20 mm long.
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