twigs hairy; leaves spreading, oblong, sub-acute, pointless, with reflexed margins, convex above, paler underneath, almost impunctate, minutely pubescent on both sides; flowers umbellate; peduncles and calyx pubescent; cal.-lobes ovate, keeled, sub-obtuse; petals twice as long as the calyx, with a downy claw equalling the calyx; sterile filaments rather longer than the calyx, linear, ciliate in the middle; style glabrous. Erect, much branched, with virgate branches and short, crowded, leafy ramuli. Leaves coriaceous, green above, 3 lines long, 1 line wide, the marginal glands often immersed. Flowering branches often fastigiate, forming a sort of corymb, sometimes a raceme. Peduncles 8–12, 2 1/2–3 lines long. Calyx 2/3 cleft, 1 line long, with ciliolate segments. Petals obovate-oblong, the limb tapering into the claw. Fert. filaments glabrous. Style equalling the stamens.
