Perennial, dwarf shrublet, 0.25-0.40 m high, stems erect, smooth. Leaves trigonous to subterete, recurved at apex, bladder cells fine, glassy. Flowers in lax cymes, magenta. Flowering time June-Jan. Capsules 5-locular, covering membranes complete, closing bodies absent, expanding keels parallel at base diverging at apex, valve wings narrow, acutely pointed.