Description
Its stiff-coriaceous leaves are elliptic to oblong, 1.5 to 5cm wide and 2 to 12cm long. Their bases are acute to rounded, with often revolute margins (when living), and obtuse, often retuse apices. There are 5 to 9 pairs of nerves, looped and joining close to the margin. The young leaves are densely hairy and usually remain hairy beneath when mature. There are usually two (occasionally four) flat basal glands. Its free stipules are narrowly triangular, 0.7 to 1.8mm wide by 2.5 to 7mm long. ==References==