Plantae 2 visae, ferae erectae, ut videtur, altera inter frutices intertexta, ad 22 cm altae; radix incrassata, parte superiore tantum visa, 6 cm longa, ad 2.3 cm diam.; caulis apice ad 1.5 cm diam.; rami primarii lignei, pro sectione rigidi, 4-8 mm diam., secondarii etiam rigidi, ad 2 mm diam., internodiis 1-3.5 cm longis; ramuli ultimi steriles ad 10-foliati, floriferi 2-3-foliati; partes herbaceae inconspicue papillatae, papillis vix nitentibus, saepius rotundis; folia opposita vel in ramulis floriferis tantum alterna pauperataque, diu suberecta, supra plana, e medio superne angustata, acuta vel acuminata, dorso rotundata, lat. visa superne angustata, acuta vel obtusa, subglauce viridia, ad 1.7 cm longa, medio ad 2.5 mm lata diametroque, interdum persistentia demumque subspinescentia; flores diurni; pedunculi superne ampliati, 4-8 mm longi; receptaculum obconicum vel globose obconicum, 5-6 mm longum, ad 7 mm diam.; calycis tubus 3-4 mm longus, segmentis 5, e parum supra basim superne angustatis, basi 4-5 mm latis, exterioribus acutis vel subobtusis, ad 1. 4 cm longis, interioribus superne acute longeque subulatis, late marginatis, 1-1.2 cm longis; corolla ad 1.7 cm longa cum tubo 3 mm longo, segmentis 3-seriatis, apice rotundatis, salmoneis, 0.5-0.75 mm latis; staminodia pauca, 8-12 mm longa; filamenta ca. 9-seriata, rubre rosea, 1.5-9 mm longa, antheris pollineque aureis; nectaria basim loculi attingentia; ovarium e nectariis gradatim ad 1.5 mm elevatum, lobis acute compressis; stigmata 5, subgracilia, superne angustata, ad 1.75 mm longa.
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