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Small shrub or subshrub, 0.15-1.5 m tall. Stem somewhat yellow-glandular, pilose, hairs to 2 mm long; upper internodes drying finely ridged. Petiole (0.2-)0.3-0.5(-3.5) cm long, pilose; blade glandular-dotted, somewhat scabrous, elliptic, lanceolate-oblong or ovate, (7-)11-21 x (3-)4-11 cm, margin ciliate, apex acute to acuminate, base equal or unequally attached to petiole difference 0.2-0.3 cm, subcordate or obtuse, shorter side cuneate, pilose above, more densely so below; secondary veins 4-7(-9) per side, originating from throughout primary vein, tertiary venation widely reticulate. Inflorescence pendent under leaves; peduncle 1-2 cm long, pilose, glabrescent; spike to 5.5 cm long; floral bracts triangular-subpeltate, marginally fringed. Infructescence pendent; fruits depressed-globose to obovoid, glabrous or papillate at apex, substylose, stigmas 3.
