Shrub 2–3 m high. Branchlets angular, smooth, stellate-puberulous when young. Leaves narrowly cuneate, 15–35 mm long, 4–8 mm wide, slightly recurved at margin, ±serrulate towards retuse apex, chartaceous, smooth, glabrous. Flowers 1–3 in a pedunculate terminal cluster, often nodding; pedicels slender, c. 7 mm long. Calyx fleshy, hemispherical, glabrous; lobes broadly deltate, c. 1 mm long. Corolla tubular, to 15 mm long, greenish yellow, splitting towards apex into erect acute lobes. Stamens somewhat longer than petals; filaments green. Gynophore c. 0.2 mm high. Carpels 5; ovary barrel-shaped, c. 2 mm high, glabrous. Cocci c. 4 mm high, shortly rostrate on outer angle.
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