Grewia rugulosa C. Y. Wu ex Hung T. Chang.

Shrubs or small trees. Bark gray-brown; branchlets coarsely yellow-brown tomentose. Petiole 1.7-2.5 cm, coarsely stellate; leaf blade nearly orbicular, 21-28 × 8-23 cm, leathery, softly yellow-brown tomentose abaxially, coarsely hairy adaxially, lateral basal veins ascending to near apex of leaf blade, 3.5-5 cm from margin, each with secondary veins 8-11, lateral veins 5-6 pairs, base rounded or slightly obliquely cordate, margin dentate, apex acute. Flowers not seen. Cymes axillary, ca. 1.5 cm; peduncle 7-11 mm, coarsely hairy. Drupe globose, 7-8 mm in diam., slightly hairy. Fr. winter.

● Scrub; ca. 1200 m. Yunnan.