Stem short (< 5 cm long), rarely bifurcated. Leaves about 5-10 cm long and 3-5 mm wide, persistent, V-shaped with prominent midvein, no glandular spots on surfaces. Flowers solitary, peduncle 8-10 cm long, upper part covered with clear (later turning dark purple) capitate glands. Tepals 15-25 mm long, rose to pale purplish pink, the outer with glands outside. Stamens six, filaments short, anthers up to 8 mm long. Style 2-4 mm long, stigma 5-7 mm long. Ovary about 3 mm wide and 5 mm long, obconical to ovate, densely covered with glands.
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