Calyx tube 10–18 mm long, gradually widening above, densely white pilose; lobes 3–4 × 1.5–2 mm, ovate to narrowly ovate, acute or sometimes obtuse, pilose, glabrous inside.
Ovary puberulous at the top, c. 2 mm long; style slender, 7–12 mm long; stigma subcapitate.
Inflorescences of 4–8 flowers in a terminal or sometimes lateral head.
Stamens 8, in 2 whorls, the upper exserted; anthers c. 1.5 mm long.
Flowers 4-merous, cream or yellow, sessile or subsessile.
Branches slender, somewhat pendulous, densely pilose.
Petals 8, narrowly ovate, 0.5–1 mm long.
Graceful shrub 0.5–4 m high.