Herbs perennial. Rhizomes short. Stems 12--65 cm, hispid or strigose toward base, rarely subglabrous or glabrous, strigose above, branched. Basal leaves 3--6; petiole 3--22(--25) cm, hispid or strigose; blade 3-partite, rarely 3-sect or ternate, cordate-pentagonal, 1.2--6.5(--10) × 2--10(--16) cm, papery, strigose, base cordate, central segment cuneate-rhombic to broadly rhombic, 3-lobed, margin unequally dentate; lateral segments obliquely flabellate, unequally 2-cleft. Stem leaves smaller, short petiolate or sessile. Compound monochasium terminal, (1--)3--15-flowered. Flowers 1.4--2.4 cm in diam. Pedicel 0.8--10 cm. Receptacle glabrous. Sepals 5, ovate, ca. 5 mm, abaxially strigose. Petals 5, obovate, 7--12 × 6.5--8.5 mm, nectary pit covered by a scale, apex rounded or emarginate. Stamens numerous; anthers oblong. Aggregate fruit subglobose, 4--6 mm in diam. Achene obliquely broadly obovate, 1.8--2.8 × 1.5--2 mm, glabrous, narrowly marginate; style persistent, triangular, 0.2--0.4 mm.
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A herb. It keeps growing from year to year. It has short rhizomes. The stems are 12-65 cm long. There are 3-6 leaves at the base. The leaves have 3 parts. They are heart shaped and 1-7 cm long by 2-10 cm wide. There are unequal teeth along the edge. The leaves on the stem are smaller. The flowers are 1.4-2.4 cm across.
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