Cliffortia arcuata Weim.

Frutex. Rami et ramuli canescenti-pilosi; internodia 3-8 mm longa; ramuli abbreviati 1-4 mm longi dense foliati. Folia 3-foliotata; vagina 1-2 mm longa amplectens sparse pilosa vel prope glabra; stipulae anguste triangulares ca. 1 mm longae acutae membranaceae breviter ciliatae; petiolus liber 1-2 mm longus apice brevissime pilosus; foliola 5-10 mm longa 0.5-0.8 mm lata linearia apice acuminata glabra arcuata-prope recta supra convexa viridia nitida subtus ± canaliculata striis duabus utroque latere nervi medii glaucescentia. Flores [male] ignoti. Flores [female] sessiles; bracteolae 3-4.5 mm longae acntae membranaceae breviter ciliatae; receptaculum 4-4.5 mm longum 2-2.3 mm crassum ovoideum sectione transversali triangulari-rotundatum parte superiore sub sepalis 3-gibbum parieti semipellucidum tenue nitidum: sepala 3 ca. 4 mm longa 0.4-0.5 mm lata acuta erecta vel ± patentia rigida.