Citation: Munir, Brunonia 1:551 (1978).

Synonymy: Not Applicable

Common name: None

Description:
Shrub to 1.5 m high; stem with a creamy-grey tomentum; leaves decussate, lanceolate to ovate-lanceolate, greenish-grey-tomentose above, greyish-tomentose beneath, 2.5-6 cm long, 0.5-1.6 cm broad, entire, subacute, shortly cuneate towards the base; petiole 3-8 cm long.

Inflorescence terminal, a greenish grey or creamy tinged with pale-yellow, tomentose; cymes mostly sessile, in a spicate inflorescence; flower-clusters opposite, interrupted along the axis, 1-2.5 cm diam.; flowers sessile or shortly pedicellate, 5-6 mm long; pedicel 1-2 mm long; calyx 5-lobed, 2-4 mm long, with a creamy-grey tomentum outside, glabrous inside; lobes lanceolate, glandular inside; tube scarcely half the length of the lobes; corolla whitish, 5-lobed, 3-4 mm long, sparsely tomentose outside, villous in the throat; tube cylindrical, 2-3 mm long; stamens 5, scarcely exserted; filaments short, glabrous; anther lobes oblong; ovary globose, tomentose; style scarcely exserted, villous on the lower unbranched part; lobes glabrous.

Fruit unknown.

	Flowering branch, flower and opened flower.
Image source: fig. 549B in Jessop J.P. & Toelken H.R. (Ed.) 1986. Flora of South Australia (4th edn).

Published illustration: Munir (1978) Brunonia 1:553, fig. 28.

Distribution:    N.T. Conservation status: native Flowering time: mainly Aug. — Nov.

SA Distribution Map based on current data relating to specimens held in the State Herbarium of South Australia

Biology: No text

Author: Not yet available