Tree to 40 m high, to 0.9 m d.b.h. Bark grey-brown. Branchlets glabrous. Phyllodes narrowly elliptic to lanceolate-elliptic, 5–12 cm long, (1.5–) 2–4 (–8) cm wide, larger on sterile shoots, with slightly undulate margin, thinly coriaceous, glabrous, prominently (2–) 3 (–4)-veined per face, with minor veins forming a distinct reticulum; gland 5–10 mm above pulvinus, sometimes with a connective nerve to the base. Inflorescences racemose; raceme axes 3–6 (–12) cm long, glabrous; peduncles in clusters of 2–4, 5–10 mm long, glabrous; heads globular, 10–20-flowered, pale yellow to cream. Flowers 4-merous; sepals free. Legumes shallowly constricted between seeds, flat, to 20 cm long, 10–16 mm wide, chartaceous, glabrous, reticulate. Seeds longitudinal, oblong to broadly elliptic, flattened, 6–10 mm long, subshiny, dark brown, exarillate.
Found in wet sclerophyll eucalypt forest, lowland subtropical rainforest and rainforest margins, in volcanic and alluvial soils.
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Occurs in lowland subtropical rainforest and rainforest margins, in volcanic and alluvial soil.
Can be grown by cuttings or seedlings. Seeds needs soaking.
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