Acrotriche depressa

Shrub to c. 80 cm high; branchlets puberulent-hispidulous. Leaves widely spreading or reflexed, triangular to ovate-lanceolate, 1.5–5 mm long, 1.5–3 mm wide, mucronate, base sometimes cordate, glabrous to scabrous above, lower surface glaucous with few subparallel veins, those furthest from mid vein with branches radiating to margin; margins slightly recurved, usually serrulate. Flowers in c. 15–30-flowered spikes clustered on branches toward base of plant; spike 15–30 mm long; bracteoles 1.1–1.2 mm long; sepals 2–2.6 mm long; corolla pale green; tube 2.4–2.9 mm long; lobes 1.1–1.3 mm long; ovary 2-locular, style c. 0.8 mm long. Fruit ovoid, 8–10 mm long, dark purple at maturity, densely puberulent.