Mallee or small tree to 6 m. Bark smooth throughout, cream, white or grey. Juvenile leaves narrowly lanceolate to lanceolate, pale green, slightly discolorous. Adult leaves narrowly lanceolate to lanceolate, acuminate, thin; lamina 10–15 cm long, 1.2–2.5 cm wide, dull, green or grey-green; lateral veins at 35°–45°; intramarginal vein up to 1 mm from margin; petiole terete or slightly flattened, 15–25 mm long. Umbels 7-flowered; peduncle angular, 6–15 mm long; pedicels 1–3 mm long. Buds conical or fusiform; operculum conical, 3–5 mm long and wide; hypanthium obconical, 2–3 mm long, 3–5 mm wide. Fruits hemispherical, cylindrical or subcampanulate, 4–7 mm long and wide; disc narrow, level or ascending; valves 3 or 4, level or exserted. Seeds brown-black.
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