Shrubs, to 1 m tall; branchlets densely appressed hirsute. Petiole 5-8 mm, hirsute; leaf blade papery to membranous, ovate-elliptic, 4-6 × 2-3 cm, glabrous adaxially, appressed hirsute on midrib and nerves abaxially, base acute or obtuse, apex cuspidate-acuminate or acuminate; lateral veins 4 or 5 pairs; nervules subparallel; nerves and nervules elevated conspicuously abaxially; stipules ?persistent, triangular, minute, hirsute. Inflorescences glomerulate, sessile; bracts minute, hirsute. Flowers sessile. Calyx hirsute; hypanthium portion campanulate, ca. 1 mm; limb 1-1.5 mm, toothed; teeth 5. Corolla 8-10 mm, pubescent outside, villous inside. Fruit globose, 4-5 mm in diam., subglabrous; pyrenes 5.