Shrub to 3 m high, much-branched. Leaves: petiole 4–5 mm long; lamina lanceolate/ovate-lanceolate/rhomboidal to oblanceolate, 3–6 cm long, 1–2.8 cm wide, cuneate base, entire margin (somewhat revolute towards base of lamina), obtuse to emarginate apex, discolorous, chartaceous to coriaceous, glands often visible as bumps on surface, a mixture of globular orange-red and pellucid, some lineate pellucid. Inflorescence with 4 or 5 flowers per fascicle, peduncles 0.5–1.5 mm long. Flowers 4-merous, pedicels to 2 mm long. Male flowers not seen, female corolla campanulate, cream, to 2 mm long, lobes longer than tube; ovary globular,