Erect shrub to 1.5 (–3) m high. Branches terete to slightly quadrangular, stellate-tomentose. Stellate hairs with rays to 0.1 mm long. Leaves elliptic to obovate, (2.5–) 5–35 mm long, 0.5–7 mm wide, attenuate at base, flat to revolute, obtuse, glabrous or with a few scattered hairs (rarely with dense minute planar stellate hairs). Peduncle 0.5–2 mm long; pedicel 1.5–6 mm long. Sepals ovate-deltate, 2.5–3 mm long, 1–2 mm wide, acute. Petals 4–7 mm long (–10 mm in fruit), 2.5–4 mm wide, pink to white; abaxial surface with moderately dense to dense simple indumentum. Anther apiculum large, erect or reflexed. Style glabrous. Cocci densely hairy.