Main features of the subsection :
Straggling shrub, 2-3m. Leaves elliptic, glabrous except for a thin indumentum composed of folioliferous hairs overlying the lower surface of the midrib. Inflorescence 7-10-flowered. Calyx with broad lobes 3-5mm long. Corolla 5-lobed, fleshy, crimson, tubular-campanulate, with nectar pouches. Stamens 10. Ovary densely tomentose and stalked-glandular, style glabrous.
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