A shrub or small tree. It has slender, straight stems. It can grow 3 m tall. There are many leaves and these are alternate. The leaf stalks are 4 mm long. The leaf blade is broadly oval and 2 cm long by 2 cm wide. They are greyish. The flowers occur singly in the axils of the leaves. They are about 1.3 cm long by 5 mm wide. There are many stamens. The fruit stalk is about 2 cm long.