Herbs low or medium sized, drying black. Stems erect, usually unbranched. Leaves on stem or basal, alternate, lanceolate-linear, pinnatilobate. Inflorescences capitate to spicate, often few flowered. Corolla tube less than 2 X as long as calyx; galea bent at middle, margin densely pubescent; beak horizontal, ± straight, nearly as long as lower lip; lower lip 3-parted nearly to base, lobes stipitate basally.

Two species.