Shrub to 1.5 m. Branchlets ±terete. Leaves linear, concave above, acute, 1-4.5 cm long, 1.5-2 mm thick, soft. Male flowers in axillary umbels or contracted racemes; peduncle 7-15 mm long; bracts narrowly ovate, 0.5-2.5 mm long, caducous; pedicels 2-4 mm long; tepals ovate, obtuse, c. 2 mm long. Female flowers solitary; peduncle 8-10 mm long; bracts narrowly ovate, 1-2 mm long; pedicel 9-11 mm long; tepals narrowly ovate, c. 2 mm long; ovary ovoid, 2-3 mm long. Drupe ellipsoidal or almost spherical, 5-9 mm long; endocarp pitted.
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