Intricate, spreading, glabrous shrub to 0.2 m tall. Branchlets light grey, coarsely pungent. Phyllodes sometimes a few fasciculate on nodose branchlets, ±linear to oblong, mostly reflexed and straight to shallowly incurved, flat but thick and sometimes appearing ±subterete, 3–5 (–6) mm long, (0.5–) 0.7–1 mm wide, mucronate with mucro excentric and slightly upturned, with the 2-nerved upper margin flat and c. 0.5 mm wide, and other nerves absent or obscure; gland on upper margin near middle of phyllode, often absent; pulvinus short (0.3–0.4 mm long) but distinct. Inflorescences simple, 1 per axil; peduncles (1.5–) 2.5–4 mm long; basal bract solitary; heads globular, c. 2 mm diam., c. 15-flowered, cream or yellow. Flowers 5-merous; sepals free. Pods (immature) slightly constricted between seeds, to c. 2 cm long, 4–5 mm wide. Seed (immature) longitudinal, oblong-elliptic, c. 5 mm long, dull, brown.
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