Stems decumbent or ascending, to 20 cm long, little-branched, velvety and pilose. Leaves cuneate, ±flat to undulate; petiole 3-12 cm long, pubescent and pilose; lamina 4-15 cm long, 1.5-7.5 cm wide, upper margin dentate with teeth obtuse, mucronate, pubescent and sparsely pilose, several-veined, finely reticulate. Spikes 5-15 cm long; flowers moderately crowded, but rachis elongating; peduncle simple or sparsely branched, to 18 cm long, pubescent and pilose; rachis pubescent; bracts ovate, almost acute, spreading, pubescent. Perianth opening widely, sparsely puberulous; adaxial tepal 6 mm long, 3-3.4 mm wide, gently convex; abaxial tepal 4.2-4.5 mm long. Stigma transversely elliptic-lunate with obtuse, divergent horns, convex but not bent back, 0.9-1 mm long, 1.8 mm wide; ovary pubescent. Fruit ellipsoidal to obovoid, 4-5 mm long, sparsely hirsute.
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