Low, erect shrub to 20 cm high with white-woolly young stems, leaf undersurfaces and flowers. Leaves: lamina linear or (occasionally) narrowly obovate to narrowly elliptic, (3–) 6–10 (–11) mm long, 1–2 (–4) mm wide, narrowly cuneate base, strongly revolute margin, obtuse apex, scabrid above; petiole 1.5–3.5 mm long; stipules ovate or rectangular, 4–6 mm long, densely sheathing the stems. Inflorescences 1–1.5 cm wide, with up to 50 flowers. Hypanthium tube 2.5–5 mm long, 0.8–1.5 mm diam., moderately woolly. Sepals 0.7–1 mm long, densely woolly. Petals 0.5–0.6 mm long. Disc apparently absent. Ovary roof glabrous; style 3.2–5 mm long. Fruit 2–2.4 mm long. Seed 1.2–1.4 mm long.
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