Phebalium festivum

Shrub to 1.5 m high; branchlets smooth or rarely slightly glandular-verrucose, densely ferruginous-lepidote. Leaves broadly obovate, 2-3.5 mm long, 1.5-2.5 mm wide, apex rounded to truncate and retuse or obcordate, base cuneate, upper surface slightly convex and glandular-punctate, glabrous, midrib hardly impressed, lower surface densely silvery-lepidote, margin entire; petiole to 1 mm long. Inflorescence a 3-10-flowered umbel-like cluster, often on short lateral branches; peduncle absent; pedicels 2-3 mm long. Calyx hemispherical, 0.5-1 mm high, densely silvery- to ferruginous-lepidote, smooth; petals imbricate, elliptic, c. 2.5 mm long, white to pale yellow, silvery to ferruginous outside; stamens exserted, anthers yellow; disc not apparent; ovary silvery-lepidote. Follicles erect to spreading, lepidote, c. 3 mm long. Flowers spring and summer.