Mallee to 4.5 m. Juvenile leaves lanceolate, light green. Adult leaves lanceolate to broadly lanceolate, sometimes elliptic, uncinate; lamina 6–10 cm long, 2–3 cm wide, green; lateral veins faint, at 40°–50°; intramarginal vein up to 3 mm from margin; petiole terete, 12–20 mm long. Umbels 3–7-flowered; peduncle flattened, erect, striate, 15–25 mm long; pedicels 2–4 mm long. Buds ovoid, conical; operculum conical, striate or ribbed, 5–10 mm long, 6–8 mm wide; hypanthium obconical, ribbed, 7–10 mm long, 6–8 mm wide. Fruits cylindrical or hemispherical, ribbed, 10–20 mm long, 10–15 mm wide; valves 3 or 4.