Perennial herb to about 70 cm tall. Leaves palmate, sparsely hairy, with 5 oblongovate, toothed leaflets. Flowers few together, pinkish, darkening towards the centre; summer to autumn.

Pakistan to the Himalaya.

Source: Spencer, R. (2002). Rosaceae. In: Spencer, R.. Horticultural Flora of South-eastern Australia. Volume 3. Flowering plants. Dicotyledons. Part 2. The identification of garden and cultivated plants. University of New South Wales Press.