Slender, erect, up to ± 5 dm. tall; branchlets ± virgate, slender, clad in ± appressed white to greyish hairs; bark dark brown, lf-scars evident. Lvs subsessile or on slender petioles up to 1 mm. long; lamina at first ascending, at length patent, linear to lanceolate to oblong-lanceolate, acute to acuminate, (10)-15-20-(25) × (3)-4-5 mm., submembr. to thinly coriac.; glabrate above, clad below in dense appressed silky ± caducous hairs; veins obscure. Subfloral lvs ± 7 mm. broad. Infl. of 6-12 fls per head. Per. 6-10 mm. long, densely villous; lobes broad-ovate obtuse. Fr. baccate, white or dark red, ovoid, ± 4-6 mm. long, us. hairy at apex.
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