Annual, with all branches reproductive. Stems ascending to erect, sometimes prostrate, (2)-5-15 cm long, with glandular and eglandular hairs. Lvs ovate to oblong to narrow-obovate, (2)-5-10-(20) × (1)-2-5-(10) mm, the lower petiolate, the upper sessile, with eglandular hairs. Infl. ± compact; pedicels usually > sepals at fruiting, with glandular and eglandular hairs. Bracts narrow-ovate with broad scarious margins especially at apex, green part glandular- and eglandular-hairy. Sepals 3-5 mm long, with broad scarious margins especially at apex and glandular and eglandular hairs not overtopping the slightly reflexed apex. Petals < than sepals. Styles 0.5 mm long. Capsule cylindric, slightly curved, up to 11/2× length of calyx. Seeds 0.4 mm long, very finely tuberculate.