HABIT	ANNUAL HERB, UP TO 30 CM TALL.
STEMS	WEAK ASCENDING CULMS.
LEAVES	BASAL, 1.5-6.0 CM LONG, 6-16 MM BROAD, SPATHULATE TO OBLANCEOLATE, GLABROUS, ATTENUATE.
FLOWERS	INFLORESCENCE A DICHASIUM ARISING FROM A ROSETTE OF BASAL LEAVES, SPREADING; PEDUNCLE AND PEDICEL WIRY, STIFF. FLOWERS YELLOWISH WHITE.
FRUITS	CAPSULE SUBOVOID OR ELLIPSOID, AS LONG AS PERSISTENT TEPALS
SEEDS	LESS THAN 1 MM, MURICATE, MINUTELY STROPHIOLATE, BLACK AND SHINY.