Shrub to 4.5 m. Bark light brown or yellow-brown to grey-white. Juvenile leaves narrowly lanceolate. Adult leaves narrowly lanceolate to elliptic-lanceolate, acuminate or uncinate; lamina 6–8 cm long, 1–1.7 cm wide, green, glandular; lateral veins obscure, at 20°–30°; intramarginal vein faint, up to 2 mm from margin; petiole slightly flattened, 5–10 mm long. Umbels 7-flowered; peduncle slightly flattened, 15–25 mm long; pedicels 4–10 mm long. Buds horn-shaped; operculum horn-shaped, 10–25 mm long, 3–5 mm wide; hypanthium hemispherical, 5–8 mm long, 4–6 mm wide. Fruits subpyriform or cylindrical, 8–10 mm long, 7–9 mm wide; disc obscure; valves 3 or 4, fragile, exserted.