HABIT	A SMALL, TUFTED, ANNUAL HERB, 10-15 CM TALL.
STEMS	ANGULAR, RIBBED, THICKENED ABOVE THE NODE, MORE OR LESS DENSELY HAIRY.
LEAVES	3-6 X 0.1 CM, LINEAR, GLABROUS.
FLOWERS	PEDUNCLES MANY; HEADS WHITE, GLOBOSE.
SEEDS	OBLONG-GLOBOSE, FINELY, TRANSVERSELY STRIATE.