Correa aemula

Erect to spreading shrub to 2.5 m high; branches sparsely to densely tomentose. Leaves papery, broadly subcordate, 1–6 cm long, 0.5–3.5 cm wide, apex acute to slightly rounded, surfaces sparsely to moderately stellate-pubescent; petiole 4–6 mm long. Flowers solitary or rarely 2 together, axillary or terminal to short shoots, pendent; pedicels 5–30 mm long; bracts small, medial to distal, persistent; calyx hemispherical to cup-shaped, with 4 prominent lanceolate lobes, 4–8 mm long, green, glabrous or sparsely stellate hairy; corolla cylindric, 15–30 mm long green or grey-green, darkening to mauve-purple with age, petals fused in bud but free after anthesis and then surrounding stamens; filaments subequal to corolla or slightly exserted. Flowers spring and summer.