Erect branched annual; stems 20-70cm Long, long-prbescent; leaves green, broadlyovate, 7-12cm Long, 5-8cm Wide, abruptly acute or acuminate, rounded to broadlycuneate at base, toothed, long-pubescent especially on nerves, long-petiolate; spikes4-8cm long, rather one-sided, densely many-flowered, the axis prominently pubescent,the bracts deltoid-ovate, longer than pedicels; calyx 3-4mm long in anthesis, 8-12mmlong in fruit, long -pubescent; corolla whitish, 4-5mm long; nutlets globose, slightlycompressed, about 2mm across, reticulate. (Korea) A perennial herbaceous plant reaching 50-120cm in height. (Mongolia)