Perennial, dwarf shrublet, up to 0.2 m high, roots fusiform, tuberous. Leaves glaucous, cylindrical, covered with domed, elongate bladder cells with apical and basal parts ending in points, diadem radiating, cup-cells orange-brown, bristles pale. Flowers solitary, dark pink. Flowering time Nov.-Feb. Capsules 5-locular.
Perennial, dwarf shrublet, up to 0.15 m high, single to few tuberous taproots. Leaves glaucous, cylindrical, covered with domed, elongate bladder cells, apex obtuse, diadem radiating, cup-cells brown-black. Flowers solitary, purplish pink with white centre. Flowering time Sept.-Jan. Capsules 5-locular.
Leaves with an apical diadem of coloured, sclerotinized bristles. Erect shrublet to 20 cm, with tuberous roots. Leaves grey-green from papillae, subcylindrical, with a diadem, 5-8 x ±3 mm. Flowers solitary, terminal, subsessile, magenta. Fruits 5-locular.
Leaves with an apical diadem of coloured, sclerotinized bristles. Erect to spreading perennial. Leaves distant, inclined, slightly recurved, with a diadem, ±13 x 4 mm. Flowers solitary on short pedicels, white or pink, to 20 mm diam. Fruits 5-locular.