Class
Family
Genus
Tufted herb, with numerous, decumbent, leafy stems to 20 cm long. Stems with lines of erect or appressed eglandular hairs decurrent from margins of petioles. Lamina of lf narrowly to broadly ovate or ovate-elliptic, 0.5–1.8 × 0.3–1 cm. Floral tube 0.5–1.5 mm deep, glabrous. Petals white, 3.5–6.4 × 2.5–4.5 mm. Capsule glabrous, 2.8–5 cm long; fruiting pedicel (1.7)–2.5–6 cm long.
[From: Webb et al. (1988) Flora of New Zealand. Volume 4.]
Flowering: Dec.–Feb.