Branchlets velvety-puberulous. Leaves 0.7-1.2 cm long, alternate, ascending, cuneate-obovate, obtuse or subacute, cuneate at the base, ± convex above, slightly thickened and crenulate at the margin, with a raised nerve and large scattered glands beneath, minutely velvety-puberulous above and beneath. Flowers in terminal clusters, the lower subtended by subfoliaceous bracts. Peduncles 0.6-1 cm long, puberulous, subtended by bracteoles. Sepals 4 mm long, lanceolate-linear, obtuse, gland-tipped, recurved in the upper half, puberulous above and beneath. Petals 5 mm long, elliptic-oblong, obtuse, cuneate at the base, puberulous above in the lower half, with large glands scattered beneath. Stamens glabrous. Staminodes 1.75 mm long, linear-oblong, truncate, dorsally compressed, puberulous beneath, with a large apical gland. Ovary puberulous, with 3 carpels bearing oblong processes terminating in a large gland.
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