Bushy shrub to 5 m high. Leaves well-spaced; petiole slender, c. 1 cm long; lamina broadly ovate, 30–55 mm long, deeply sinuate, papery. Umbels usually reflexed; peduncle c. 1 cm long terminating in a sessile central flower surrounded by 5 horizontally spreading pedicels c. 4 mm long, each bearing a flower; bracts filiform to spathulate, ±equal to flowers and partially adnate to pedicels; bracteoles 2, similar to bracts and subtending calyx. Calyx lobes narrowly triangular, c. 6 mm long, stellate-tomentose abaxially. Petals erect, narrowly oblong-elliptic, 7–8 mm long, stellate-pilose abaxially. Stamens 2–3 times length of petals. Seed c. 3 mm long.
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