Shrub to small tree to 4 m high. Shoots smooth. Leaves: petiole 1–2 mm long; lamina oblanceolate to narrowly oblanceolate, 0.8–2.5 (–3) cm long, 0.3–1.2 cm wide, (to 3.5 × 1.5 cm in young vigorous shoots), acute at base, slightly recurved at margin, obtuse-rounded apex, dense punctate or shortly linear resin canals visible below, obscure above, venation finely raised reticulate, sometimes obscurely so. Inflorescence 1–3-flowered; pedicels 0.5–1 mm long. Calyx c. 1 mm long; lobes 4 or 5, persistent. Corolla 2–2.5 mm long; lobes 4 or 5, lanceolate, acute, cream with dark pink spots. Stamens in female flowers c. 0.5 mm long (male flowers not seen). Ovary globose, c. 1 mm long; stigma pulvinate, lobed. Fruit globular, 3.5–4 mm diam., purple.
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