Shrub 0.6-1.6 m tall. Leaves dorsiventral, entire, obovate or subspathulate, 1-3 cm long, 3-8 mm wide; margins flat; surfaces similar, sericeous with small sparkling hairs; upper surface concave. Conflorescence usually terminal, erect, simple or 2-branched; unit conflorescence conico-cylindrical, 3-6 cm long, acropetal. Flowers acroscopic. Flower colour: perianth and style cream to very light yellow. Perianth glabrous inside and out. Nectary obscure, ±linguiform. Pistil 5.5-6 mm long, glabrous; pollen-presenter ±erect, conical. Follicle angularly obovoid, c. 6 mm long, markedly rugose to muricate, glabrous, not viscid.
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