Arbre perennifoli de capçada piramidal i de color verd clar. Pot assolir els 10 m d’altura. L’escorça és grisenca i esquerdada longitudinalment. Les branques són suaument tomentoses. Les fulles són oblongues o lanceolades, amb el marge sencer, de 7-10 cm de llarg, de color verd fosc a l’anvers i lleugerament tomentoses al revers. Les fulles joves són de tonalitats més pàl·lides. Les flors són axil·lars, solitàries, de 3-5 cm de diàmetre amb el calze tomentós i la corol·la formada per 5 pètals rosats, recoberts. Els fruits en forma de càpsula allargada, dehiscent. Són tomentosos i secs i quan s’obrin mostren entre les llavors uns pèls que són irritants.
Pyramidal evergreen tree crown and light green. Can reach 10 m in height. The bark is gray and cracked longitudinally. The branches are softly hairy. The leaves are oblong or lanceolate, with entire margin, 7-10 cm long, dark green and slightly hairy al'anvers back. The young leaves are paler shades. The flowers are axillary, solitary, 3-5 cm in diameter with tomentós calyx and the corolla consists of 5 pink petals, covered. The fruit capsule elongated, Dehiscent. They are hairy and open when dry seeds are among the few hairs that are irritating.
Pyramidal evergreen tree crown and light green. Can reach 10 m in height. The bark is gray and cracked longitudinally. The branches are softly hairy. The leaves are oblong or lanceolate, with entire margin, 7-10 cm long, dark green and slightly hairy al'anvers back. The young leaves are paler shades. The flowers are axillary, solitary, 3-5 cm in diameter with tomentós calyx and the corolla consists of 5 pink petals, covered. The fruit capsule elongated, Dehiscent. They are hairy and open when dry seeds are among the few hairs that are irritating.
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