Description:
Erect, glabrous or pubescent, rosulate rhizomatous herbs; stem simple, bearing inflorescence and a single subtending leaf surrounded by several leaves arising directly from rhizome or at base of stem. Leaves elliptic or oblong-elliptic, slightly asymmetric. Inflorescence terminal, branched; branches with few to many nodes, with up to 4, 2-flowered pedunculate cymules at each node subtended by a sheathing bract, each cymule backed by a 2-nerved prophyll. Flowers borne at different levels, each subtended by a fleshy, glandular bracteole. Corolla: tube
Distribution:
Species
Source:
SSTA
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