Shrub to 2 (–3) m high. Branchlets sparsely hirsutellous, slightly resinous. Phyllodes crowded or subcrowded, sometimes a few subverticillate or subfasciculate, ascending to erect, slender, ±straight, 10–22 (–28) mm long, 0.6–1 mm wide, terete to subterete or occasionally ±slightly compressed; veins not evident but normally with some longitudinal furrows; obliquely and excentrically mucronate or rostellate, often subuncinate or sometimes uncinate, sparsely tuberculate, glabrous or occasionally sparsely hirsutellous; gland minute, obscure or absent, 5–7 mm above pulvinus. Inflorescences simple, 1 per node; peduncles 6–10 mm long, normally glabrous, ebracteate at base; heads globular, (20–) 25–35-flowered, golden, slightly resinous. Flowers 5‑merous; sepals c. ½–⅔-united. Pods linear, straight-edged or constricted between seeds, to c. 4 cm long, c. 4 mm wide, firmly chartaceous, brown, glabrous, slightly resinous. Seeds longitudinal, oblong, 3.7–4.2 mm long; aril oblique.
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