Prostrate, small shrub with greyish-or rusty-villous young stems. Leaves: lamina obovate to almost flabellate, 2–7 mm long, 2–6 mm wide, base cuneate, narrowly recurved, apex obtuse, glabrous and minutely tuberculate above, appressed-villous below; petiole 1–2.5 mm long; stipules narrowly triangular, 2.5–7 mm long, connate behind the petiole, often overlapping and sheathing the stems. Inflorescences to 1 cm wide, with 10–50 flowers, subtended by a few white floral leaves. Flowers densely white-or greyish-woolly. Hypanthium tube 2.4–2.7 mm long, 0.8–1.2 mm diam., glabrous at base. Sepals 0.8–1.2 mm long. Petals 0.6–0.7 mm long, distinctly clawed. Disc apparently absent. Ovary roof glabrous; style (2.2–) 3.5–3.8 mm long. Fruit 2–2.5 mm long. Seed 1.2–1.4 mm long.
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