Shrub 0.75–1 m tall, spreading, viscid. Branchlets terete, obscurely ribbed, verruculose, glabrous, resinous. Phyllodes fasciculate, 2–6 per node, patent to inclined, filiform, straight to very slightly curved, terete, (1.5–) 2–3 cm long, 0.5 mm diameter, mucronulate, flexible, glabrous, very finely longitudinally wrinkled when dry, superficially nerveless. Inflorescences simple, 1 per axil; peduncles 20–25 (–30) mm long, glabrous, resinous; heads globular, 6 mm diameter, ±38‑flowered, golden; bracteoles peltate, with ovate acute laminae. Flowers 5-merous; sepals ⅓–½-united; petals 1-nerved. Pods narrowly oblanceolate, flat, straight, to 5.5 cm long, 5–6 mm wide, woody, longitudinally obliquely nerved, glabrous, resinous-viscid, dehiscing elastically from apex; margins thickened. Seeds oblique, broadly oblong-elliptic, 4–5 mm long, glossy, brown; aril apical, conical.
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