Perennial, scrambling, prostrate, mat-forming or weakly erect, succulent herb, up to 0.25 m high. Stems 4-angled. Leaves opposite, flat, heart-shaped with glassy bladder cells. Flowers pink, up to 20 mm diam. Flowering time Dec.-Apr. Capsules without valve wings.
Leaves never ‘skeletonized’. Prostrate, mat-forming perennial with 4-angled stems. Leaves flat, heart-shaped. Flowers magenta, 20 mm diam. Fruits without valve wings.