Decumbent or sprawling to erect shrub, 0.7-3 m high. Leaves often gently upcurved, entire, very narrowly cuneate to linear, 2.5-12.5 cm long, 1.0-4.5 mm wide; apex usually pungent; margins angularly refracted; lower surface usually enclosed except for midvein, tomentose when visible. Unit conflorescence erect, secund; floral rachis 25-65 mm long. Perianth either sericeous to shortly tomentose, or subvillous-sublanate outside. Pistil 19-23.5 mm long; stipe 0.4-1.6 mm long; style glabrous. Follicle 10.5-16 mm long, subsericeous.