Flowering
stems up to almost 100 cm high from a decumbent rhizome; basal leaves cordate,
orbicular, several lobes each lobe dentate, 5-10 cm braod; petioles hairy, 10-20
cm long; flowering stems bearing 2 or 3 nearly sessile reduced leaves; racemes
loose, 6-35 flowered; calyx to 8 mm long lengthening to 11 mm at maturity;
petals pinkish to red, pinnately divided into filiform sections; fruit a
capsule; common in moist woods.