HABIT	PROSTRATE OR DECUMBENT-ASCENDING, ANNUAL HERB, UP TO 40 CM HIGH.
STEMS	OFTEN MUCH BRANCHED FROM THE BASE, OFTEN TINGED WITH COPPER OR REDDISH PURPLE CRISPYHAIRY OR PATENT-HAIRY OR GLABROUS.
LEAVES	PETIOLATE, GLABROUS AND DARK GREEN ABOVE, APPRESSED-PUBESCENT ON THE LOWER SURFACE.
FLOWERS	CYMES DENSE ON LONG PEDUNCLES.
FRUITS	DEPRESSED-GLOBOSE.
SEEDS	SMOOTH TO TRANSVERSELY RIBBED, CORRUGATED, 4-ANGLED.