Mallee, occasionally a tree, to 10 m. Bark smooth, red-brown or pink to grey, often with a very small amount of basal flaky or fibrous bark. Juvenile leaves lanceolate to broadly lanceolate. Adult leaves narrowly lanceolate, sometimes falcate, uncinate; lamina 8–10 cm long, 0.8–1.2 cm wide, shining, green; lateral veins at 25°–35°; intramarginal vein up to 1 mm from margin; petiole terete, 10–15 mm long. Umbels 7–11-flowered; peduncle terete, 10–15 mm long; pedicels 3–5 mm long. Buds cylindrical; operculum conical, 3–5 mm long, 3–4 mm wide; hypanthium cylindrical, 4–6 mm long, 3–4 mm wide. Fruits cylindrical to ovoid, 6–8 mm long, 4–6 mm wide, the peduncle often recurved; valves 3, sometimes 4.
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