Standard broadly elliptic-ovate, apiculate, orange-yellow, ± densely pubescent on the upper half outside; wings ± as long as the keel; keel 9–12 mm long, falcate to strongly rounded in the lower half, with a narrow slightly incurved pointed beak.
Suffrutex or bushy subshrub 40–70 cm tall, several-stemmed from a small woody rootstock, with numerous floriferous ascending branches above, covered in a fine silky tomentum giving a silvery (drying golden) sheen on the younger parts.
Racemes terminal, subsessile, short, 2–7-flowered or the flowers solitary; bracts 4–5 mm long, linear-lanceolate; bracteoles on the pedicel near or below the middle, 2–2.5 mm long, linear.
Pods subsessile, 1.2–1.6 cm long, oblong-ellipsoid to shortly cylindrical, tomentose outside, pilose inside, 6–8-seeded.
Calyx 7–9 mm long, silky tomentose; lobes narrowly attenuate-triangular, 2–3 times as long as the tube.
Seeds 2.5 mm long, oblique-cordiform, smooth, yellow to orange.