Dense to open shrub, 0.8-2.5 m high, to 2.5 m across. Leaves pinnatipartite and partly bipinnatifid (rarely an odd small leaf entire and elliptic), 8-16.5 cm long, 50-105 mm wide; primary lobes 5-16, simple to 6-fid; ultimate lobes subtriangular to narrowly oblong, 0.5-4 cm long, not pungent; margins shortly recurved; lower surface densely tomentose with curled hairs. Unit conflorescence erect, secund; floral rachis 30-50 mm long. Flower colour: perianth grey to purplish with pale hairs; style deep burgundy to scarlet or pale pinkish mauve. Perianth loosely subvillous outside. Pistil 15-18.5 mm long; ovary stipitate; style glabrous. Follicle 9-10.5 mm long, tomentose.
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