Phebalium lowanense

Shrub to 60 cm high; branchlets densely silvery- to ferruginous-lepidote. Leaves spreading, subsessile, linear, 3–10 mm long, c. 1 mm wide, obtuse, upper surface sparsely to moderately stellate-indumented, becoming glabrous with age, midvein not impressed, lower surface lepidote, margins strongly revolute. Inflorescence a terminal, 1–6-flowered umbel-like cluster; peduncle absent; pedicels densely white-lepidote, 3–7 mm long. Calyx broadly obturbinate, 1.5–2 mm long, silvery-lepidote toward base, reddish-brown towards tip; petals imbricate, obovate, 4–5.5 mm long, yellow, silvery or ferruginous-lepidote outside; stamens exserted, anthers yellow; disc not apparent; ovary silvery-lepidote. Flowers winter and spring.