Shrub large, spreading branches tomentose; leaves shortly petioled, ovate, acuminate at apex, silky hairy; stipules small; flowers in dense terminal cymes, glabrous or sparsely hairy; bracts small, subulate; sepals 5, sessile, expanded, rose pink or scarlet, hairy on both surfaces, more or less orbicular; corolla salver shaped hairy, yellow, with cushion of blood red, felt in centre, tube very slender, silky hairy near the mouth; stamens 5, included, inserted on the throat of corolla, anthers linear, filaments short; ovary 2-celled, style filiform, stigma-2, ovules many on fleshy placenta; berries obovoid, indehiscent, many seeded, glabrous; seeds minute.