Herbs perennial, cespitose, 1-8 cm tall. Shoots branched, sometimes forming cushions, with leaf rosettes. Stem scapiform, glandular hairy. Rosette leaves subspatulate, subelliptic, or suboblong to subensate, 2-5 × 1-2 mm, carnose, both surfaces usually glabrous or sometimes glandular hairy distally, margin glabrous or sparsely glandular hairy, apex usually obtuse, rarely acute. Flower solitary; bracts absent; pedicel slender, 0.7-2(-4) cm, glandular hairy. Sepals reflexed, elliptic to broadly so or subovate, 2.0-3.5 × 1.2-2.5 mm, abaxially and marginally usually ± glandular hairy, veins 3-6, not, partly, or fully confluent at apex, apex obtuse or acute. Petals yellow, proximally orange spotted, ovate to narrowly so or elliptic, 4-7 × 1.5-3.4 mm, obscurely 2-callose, 3-6-veined, base with a claw 0.4-1 mm, apex obtuse. Stamens 4.1-4.3 mm. Ovary subsuperior, broadly ovoid to ellipsoid, 1.7-2 mm; styles 1.2-1.3 mm. Fl. and fr. Jul-Oct.
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