Epiphytic shrub. Branchlets subterete, glabrous. Leaves elliptic, apex obtusely acuminate, base almost rounded, glands inconspicuous, coriaceous, glabrous, very laxly glandular-punctate beneath, entire, 5-7-plinerved from and from above the base, nerves prominent beneath, reticulation very lax and but slightly raised on both faces, 12-18 by 5-7 cm; petiole 7-10 by 2.5 mm. Racemes axillary, laxly many-flowered, glabrous; rachis 3.5-4 cm. Pedicels slender, 10-13 mm. Calyx cup-shaped, 4 mm long in all, limb low, indistinctly 5-lobed. Corolla cylindric, rose red, c. 2.4 cm. Stamens 11 and 8 mm; major stamens: filaments papillose-puberulous dorsally; tubules acute, divergent; processes much divergent, minutely papillose-puberulous, markedly longer than the tubules. Disk glabrous. Style filiform, glabrous, +-as long as the corolla. Floral characters copied from type description.
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