Agathosma apiculata E.Mey. ex Bartl. & H.L.Wendl.

Branchlets pubescent or glabrous. Leaves 2.5-8 mm long, alternate, spreading or reflexed, oblong-or ovate-lanceolate, ovate or sometimes cordate, acute or obtuse, with a slightly recurved awn-like mucro, rounded or ± cordate at the base, convex above, sometimes with a raised nerve, glabrous, often furrowed beneath, with the glands usually confined to the margin. Flowers in terminal clusters. Peduncles 1-4 mm long, puberulous or pubescent, ebracteolate. Sepals 1.5-3 mm long, lanceolate or ovate-lanceolate, mucronulate or mucronate, slightly keeled on the upper half, glabrous. Petals 3.5-4 mm long; blade obovate or ovate, obtuse, ciliolate at the base; claw almost as long, linear-oblong, puberulous above, ciliolate. Stamens glabrous. Staminodes 2.5 mm long, linear, acuminate, gland-tipped, ciliolate. Ovary with many long-stalked glands on the upper half, with 3 carpels bearing rotund processes. Style glabrous. Fruit reticulately ridged, with linear-oblong processes.