Commonly a dense and multistemmed, glabrous shrub 2–3 m high. Branchlets sometimes pruinose. Phyllodes usually narrowly elliptic to narrowly oblanceolate, sometimes recurved, normally 2–5.5 cm long and 3–11 mm wide, l:w ratio = 3–9, acute to obtuse or acuminate, frequently subuncinate, thinly coriaceous, ±glaucous, with raised midrib, finely penninerved; gland inconspicuous, usually 5–20 mm above pulvinus. Inflorescences mostly 3–6-headed racemes, sometimes a few simple; raceme axes 1–3 cm long; peduncles 3–8 (–15) mm long; heads globular, 3.5–4 mm diam., 25–35-flowered, light golden. Flowers 5-merous; sepals free. Pods linear, rounded over seeds and usually ±constricted between them, to 9.5 cm long, 4.5–6 mm wide, thinly coriaceous to slightly crustaceous, often slightly pruinose, glabrous. Seeds longitudinal, ovate, oblong or elliptic, usually 5–6 mm long, dull, black; funicle filiform, ¾ to completely encircling seed in 1 or 2 folds, light brown to red-brown; aril thick.
Grows in clay, loam, sandy loam, sand and sandy gravel, mostly in flatlands, in mallee scrub.
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Grows in clay, loam, sandy loam, sand and sandy gravel, mostly in flatlands, in mallee scrub.
Can be grown by seedlings. Seeds needs soaking.
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