Branching shrub.. Older branchlets fuscous, glabrescent; twigs densely ferrugineous tomentulose.. Leaf-blades oblong, 8–11 cm. long, 3–4 cm. wide, cuneate, acuminate, subcoriaceous, glabrous except the principal nerves beneath pilose, serrulate, the primary and secondary nerves beneath prominulent; petioles ± 5 mm. long, ventrally appressed pilose.. Stipules lanceolate, ± 5 mm. long, caducous, densely appressed pilose.. Inflorescences few-flowered; peduncles short, densely tomentulose; pedicels 5 mm. long.. Cup pubescent externally.. Sepals ± 2 mm. long, pubescent dorsally.. Petals ±1.5 mm. long, obovate.. Disk 2–2.5 mm. wide.. Style 0.5 mm. long at an early stage (in anthesis).. Fruit unknown.
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