Perennial herb; stems decumbent, pilose or pubescent. Leaf-lamina 5-lobed, divided to less than 3/4 lobes 2–6 mm. across at base, obovate in outline, pinnatilobed to pinnatipartite, coarsely pubescent on both the upper and lower surfaces; petiole 0·5–16 cm. long, longitudinally furrowed, pilose or pubescent; stipules 4–7 mm. long, entire, ovate-lanceolate, acuminate, pubescent. Inflorescence 1-flowered; peduncle 3–4 cm. long, pubescent or pilose; pedicels 1–3 cm. long, pubescent; bracts 3–5 mm. long, narrowly lanceolate, acute, pubescent. Sepals 6–8 × 2–3 mm., ovate to elliptic, mucronate, pubescent. Petals about 10 × 5 mm., obovate, retuse at the apex, pale pink. Stamens 10; filaments about 5 mm. long, narrowly lanceolate, pubescent towards the base; anthers dark purple. Ovary tomentose; stigmas 5, pink. Cocci smooth, pilose; mature rostrum 15–17 × 1·5 mm., pubescent; stigmas 2–2·5 mm. long. Seeds glabrous; testa covered with a shallow reticulate pattern.
