Leaves lanceolate-elliptic to lanceolate, apex acutely acuminate, base cuneate, thin-subcoria-ceous, younger and submature ones glabrous above, set with sparse rather coarse rufescent simple or fascicled and/or finer stellate hairs on midrib and nerves, hardly at veins beneath, intervenium glabrous, mature ones almost completely glabrous, rather sharply serrate in the upper part, 5-8(-11) by 2-3(-4) cm, nerves 12-14(-15) pairs, ± curved, subparallel, rather indistinctly inarching before the edge, prominent beneath, veins ± obscure; petiole rather slender, (0.7-)1-1.5 cm. Racemes panicled, all over covered with a very short tomentum of brownish to greyish stellate hairs, in which a few larger fascicled hairs occur, rather lax-flowered, 5-12 cm. Pedicels rather slender, 2-3 mm (in fruit 3-3.5 mm). Petals erose-crenulate, (3-)4 mm.