Perrenial herb with densely hairy branches. Leaves linear-oblong, densely antorse-pubescent, acute; stipule lanceolate to broadly ovate, ciliate-margineds. Bracts broadly ovate or suborbiculate, usually rolled around and longer than and concealing the flowers. Sepals unequal, densely appressed-pubescent on the outside and apically on the inside, up to 3 mm long. Petals staminoide thin, subulate-tapering, a little longer than the filaments. Stamens 5. Ovary glabrous.