Herbs usually more than 30 cm to 1 m tall, drying black. Stems erect, stout. Leaves alternate, sessile, linear or linear-lanceolate, pinnatilobate. Inflorescences spicate. Corolla small; tube slightly longer than calyx; galea very narrow, slightly curved, marginally pubescent; beak bent upward, relatively long, slender; lobes of lower lip narrowly lanceolate.

Two species.