Woody, erect shrub to 1.5 m high, with greyish, densely simple-pubescent young stems. Leaves: lamina broadly obovate to almost orbicular, (3–) 8–15 mm long, (4–) 8–10 mm wide, base cuneate, flat or folded, apex obtuse to acute, rarely emarginate, recurved, glabrous and tuberculate above, appressed silvery-villous beneath; petiole 1–2.5 mm long; stipules triangular, 2–3 mm long, connate. Inflorescences to 1 cm wide, with 15–50 flowers. Flowers densely white-villous or-woolly. Hypanthium tube 1–1.5 mm long, 1–2 mm diam. Sepals 1–1.8 mm long. Petals 0.8–1.1 mm long, distinctly clawed. Disc conspicuous. Ovary roof stellate-hairy; style 1.5–2.3 mm long. Fruit 2–3 mm long. Seed 1.5–1.6 mm long.
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