Decumbent or subrepent herb with numerous erect branches, essentially gla-brous throughout; leaves of a node unequal and dissimilar, the larger rhombic-ovate to elliptic-oblong or obovate, 1-6 cm. long, 0.8-2 cm. wide, narrowed at apex, acute or attenuate at base, sessile or short-petioled, crenate-serrate above middle, the smaller leaves obovate-orbicular or orbicular-reniform, 0.6-1.5 cm. long, strongly asymmetrical, subentire; cystoliths linear on upper leaf surface, unequally puncti-form beneath; plants dioecious, the cymes sessile or subsessile, few-flowered; achenes about 1 mm. long.