An erect to suberect shrub, 0.5-1.5 m in height, with a single main stem. Stems 2 mm in diam., densely puberulous, later glabrous. Leaves narrowly to broadly oval or broadly elliptic, subimbricate, ascending, entire, with a single apical thickening, puberulous, becoming glabrous, 8-22 mm long, 4-9 mm wide. Inflorescences terminal, sessile, globuliform 1-2 cm in diam. Involucral bracts 3 seriate, oblong-obtuse, narrowly lanceolate to lanceolate acute, 6-20 cm long, 1-3 mm wide, brown on drying, softly velutinous becoming glabrous later, margins ciliate. Perianth 7-10 mm long, straight, densely sericeous but glabrous proxi-mally, creamy-white. Perianth segments free to base. Floral bracts linear, 8 mm long, densely sericeous. Style sparsely sericeous in the lower half, 10-12 mm long, tapering subterminally. Pollen presenter filiform-acute, 0.5 mm long. Ovary ovoid, 1 mm long, densely sericeous.
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Erect shrub to 1.5 m. Leaves elliptic to ovate. Flower heads solitary, 10-20 mm diam., white or pink.
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