Mallee to 3 m. Bark smooth throughout, grey or white to pink-white. Juvenile leaves subopposite or spirally arranged, shortly petiolate, elliptic to suborbicular, green, glandular. Adult leaves elliptic to lanceolate, uncinate; lamina 7–11 cm long, 1.2–3 cm wide, shining, green, glandular; lateral veins just visible, at 40°–50°; intramarginal vein up to 3 mm from margin; petiole angular, 18–30 mm long. Umbels 7–11-flowered; peduncle flattened or angular, recurved, 12–15 mm long; pedicels 6–8 mm long. Buds suburceolate; operculum hemispherical, 2–3 mm long, 4–5 mm wide; hypanthium suburceolate or cylindrical, faintly ribbed, 4–5 mm long, c. 4 mm wide. Fruits urceolate, faintly ribbed, 7–8 mm long, 6–7 mm wide; valves 4, included.