Mallee to 3 m. Bark usually smooth, grey, but often some rough at trunk bases. Juvenile leaves lanceolate, green, concolorous. Adult leaves lanceolate, sometimes falcate, acuminate or uncinate; lamina 8–12 cm long, 1–1.5 cm wide, shining, green; lateral veins faint, at 30°–35°; intramarginal vein up to 1 mm from margin; petiole terete, 10–15 mm long. Conflorescence terminal and axillary, paniculate, but with some simple umbels; peduncle terete, 5–10 mm long; pedicels 2–4 mm long. Buds ovoid to fusiform; operculum conical, often narrower than hypanthium, 2–3 mm long, 3–4 mm wide; hypanthium pyriform, 2–3 mm long, 3–4 mm wide. Fruits obconical, 4–6 mm long and wide; disc broad.