Shrub to 2 m tall. Leaves 1-4 cm long, with rachis angularly reflexed at each node, deeply and divaricately pinnatipartite to partly bi-or tri-pinnatipartite; primary lobes 3-7; ultimate lobes linear to subulate, 0.3-2.0 cm long, 0.9-1.2 mm wide, rigid, pungent; margins revolute; lower surface enclosed except for midveins, subsericeous in grooves. Conflorescence simple, erect to decurved, loose semi-secund clusters; floral rachis 20-50 mm long. Flower colour: perianth pale creamy pink to mid-pink; style deep red. Perianth grossly saccate, loosely villous to tomentose outside with mainly biramous hairs and some simple erect glandular hairs, glabrous inside except for a few appressed hairs near curve. Pistil 30-38 mm long; style sparsely glandular-pubescent. Follicle 17-23 mm long, tomentose.