Shrub to 2 m high. Branchlets glandular-verrucose, ± shortly pilose or glabrous beneath nodes. Leaves sessile, semiterete, fleshy, 2–4 mm long, rounded at apex and minutely black-apiculate (when young), flat and channelled adaxially, rounded abaxially, glandular-verrucose, glabrous or nearly so. Stipules absent or minute. Flowers terminal, solitary or in clusters of 2–4; pedicels puberulous, 1–3 mm long. Sepals suborbicular, c. 1.2 mm long, with fleshy centre otherwise thin, black-apiculate, glabrous. Petals elliptic, 5 mm long, white to pink, glabrous or sparsely puberulous adaxially, glabrous abaxially, thickened on midrib. Stemens free; filaments linear-attenuate, pilose; anthers c. 0.7 mm long, with prominent apiculum. Style glabrous. Cocci c. 3 mm long, shortly rostate.
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