Shrub 1-3 m high with arching branches. Branchlets glabrous and sometimes glaucous or occasionally subsericeous. Leaves 0.7-2.6 cm long, 1.0-3.5 cm wide, basally cordate-auriculate and stem-clasping, star-like or angularly ovate, 3-7-fid or marginally dentate with 5-11 teeth; teeth or lobes triangular, 2-10 mm long; lobes not divaricate; apices pungent; margins flat or slightly recurved; lower surface exposed, glabrous, sometimes glaucous. Unit conflorescence acropetal, subglobose to domed-subumbelloid; floral rachis glabrous. Flower colour: perianth white to cream (sometimes tinged pink), with yellow-green to pink limb; style white. Perianth glabrous outside. Pistil 2.5-5.8 mm long; stylar swelling ovoid; pollen-presenter conical, base markedly wider than apex of style. Follicle obloid-ellipsoidal, 9-12 mm long, smooth.
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