Ramuli saepe 10-foliati, internodiis vix visis, demum, foliis delapsis, vaginis brunneis politis vestiti, saepe 1-1.5 mm. diam.; folia supra visa clavata planaque, dorso rotundata, lat. visa obtusa, 6.9 mm. longa, 3-4 mm. lata, 2-3 mm. diam., vagina ca. 0.5 mm. longa; receptaculum globose turbinatum, 2 mm. longum, ad 3 mm. diam., a pedunculo tereti, ad 5 mm. longo, sat bene distinctum; sepala 5, fere aequilonga, 4.5 mm. longa, basi 1-2 mm. late, obtusa, 3 anguste marginata; petala 3-seriata, obtusa, inferne leviter angustata, aurea, externe aurantiaca, 5-7 mm. longa, ad 1 mm. lata; filamenta erecta, ad 5 mm. longa, lutea, basin versus alba, omnia parum supra basin papillata, polline luteo; glandulae 5, magnae, luteo virides, lobos ovarii bene superantes; ovarium circa marginem concavum, lobis rotundatis contiguis; stigmata 5, gracilia lutea, 6 mm. longa; capsula 1.5 mm. longa, 4 mm., expansa 6 mm., diam., supra fere plana vel lobis leviter elevatis compressisque, valvis late alatis, carinis contiguis vel apicem versus leviter divergentibus, alis tegentibus angustis, seminibus microscopice punctatis, pallidissime brunneis, vix 0.5 mm. longis, ca. 0.75 mm. latis.
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Perennial, caespitose, dwarf shrublet, up to 0.03 m high, rootstock thickened, succulent. Leaves semi-globose, epidermis rough from white elevations. Flowers solitary, deep yellow. Flowering time Nov., Dec. Capsules 5-locular, covering membranes reduced, expanding keels parallel, valve wings very broad.