Shrub to 2 m or small tree to 4 m high, with dense foliage. Leaves alternate, somewhat crowded; petiole 3–12 mm long; lamina narrowly to broadly elliptic to obovate or ± elliptic-rhomboid, 4–10 cm long, 1.5–3.5 cm wide, rounded at base, entire, flat, broadly acute to obtuse, mucronulate, pale biscuit coloured and finely woolly below, becoming glabrous, green and shiny above. Capitula terminal, many in a dense corymb, c. 8 mm diam.; involucral bracts appressed pilose dorsally, c. 3 mm long. Ray florets c. 12, c. 6 mm long, white; disc florets c. 8, c. 6 mm long, pale yellow. Cypselas c. 5–6 mm long, brown, strigulose; pappus uniseriate, with c. 20 bristles, 3–3.5 mm long.
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