Tree to 30 m. Bark grey gum type. Juvenile leaves broadly lanceolate. Adult leaves lanceolate; lamina 8–15 cm long, 1.6–3 cm wide, discolorous; lateral veins just visible, at 45°–60°; intramarginal vein up to 1 mm from margin; petiole channelled, 15–28 mm long. Umbels 7-flowered; peduncle flattened, 10–18 mm long; pedicels 4–7 mm long. Buds ovoid or broadly fusiform, 2-ribbed or angular; operculum conical, 4–6 mm long, 5–6 mm wide; hypanthium hemispherical or obconical, 3–5 mm long, 5–6 mm wide. Fruits hemispherical or obconical, ribbed, 8–12 mm long, 12–15 mm wide; disc broad, level or ascending; valves 3 or 4, exserted. Seeds black.
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