Shrubs to 3 m; branches turning gray, to gray-brown, sericeous. Leaves: petiole 2–4 mm, sericeous; blade obovate to elliptic-oblong, 7.5–9 × 4.5–6 cm, base rounded, margins ciliate with 11–18 cilia per mm, apex round, abaxial surface sericeous, adaxial surface glabrous except on primary veins near petiole. Inflorescences fasciculate, deflexed, (2–)3(–6)-flowered; bracts obovate-oblong, finely white-tan tomentose, flowers sessile or subsessile. Pedicels 0–1 mm, sericeous. Flowers: calyx yellow-green to pale yellow, irregularly (3–)4-lobed, lobes 1–3 mm, margins erose; ovary with apical trichomes. Drupes yellow-green, ovoid to pyriform, 8–9 mm, with 10–17 apical trichomes.
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