Erect shrub to 2 m high. Branches stellate-tomentose. Stellate hairs with rays to 0.1 (–0.25) mm long. Leaves simple; petiole 2–7 mm long; lamina elliptic to ±lanceolate, 20–52 mm long, 7–14 mm wide, attenuate at base, acute; adaxial surface glabrous or with few hairs along midrib. Inflorescence 1 (–3)-flowered; peduncle 2–2.5 mm long; pedicel 7–13 mm long. Sepals 2–4 mm long, 1.5–3 mm wide, acuminate. Petals 6–7 mm long (–8 mm when in fruit), pink to white; adaxial surface glabrous or with few simple hairs. Stamens: filaments pilose; anther apiculum large, reflexed. Style glabrous. Cocci glabrous.