Shrub, prostrate to sprawling when young, ascending to 2 m tall when adult. Branchlets densely pubescent to tomentose. Leaves 2-2.5 cm long, secund, pinnatisect with usually 5 divaricate primary lobes, these often again 2-or 3-partite; ultimate lobes divaricate, linear, sometimes gently curved, 4-15 (-20) mm long, (0.3-) 0.5-0.8 mm wide; apices weakly pungent not or weakly pungent; margins tightly and smoothly revolute; lower surface completely enclosed, 2-grooved. Unit conflorescence ?basipetal, subglobose to dome-shaped; floral rachis tomentose. Flower colour: perianth and style white, sometimes tinged pink. Perianth glabrous outside. Pistil 3.5 mm long; stylar swelling ovoid to narrowly so; pollen-presenter conical, base slightly broader than apex of style. Follicle (only very immature seen) rugose.