Prostrate to decumbent shrub to 0.5 m high. Leaves ovate, oblong or angular-obovate in general outline, 1-7 cm long, (10-) 25-35 mm wide, toothed to pinnatifid with 5-9 simple subtriangular teeth or lobes to c. 1 cm long, pungent; margins almost flat to shortly recurved; lower surface openly or occasionally densely tomentose with curled hairs. Unit conflorescence erect to decurved, secund to subsecund; floral rachis 20-65 mm long. Flower colour: perianth green becoming pale pink; style pale greenish pink becoming darker. Perianth subsericeous to tomentose outside with limb often subvillous. Pistil 12-16.5 mm long; ovary stipitate; style glabrous. Follicle 8.5-10 mm long, tomentose.
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