Tree to 20 m. Bark grey gum type. Juvenile leaves ovate to broadly lanceolate. Adult leaves lanceolate; lamina 8–16 cm long, 1.2–2.7 cm wide, discolorous; lateral veins faint, at 40°–50°; intramarginal vein up to 1 mm from margin; petiole channelled, 17–25 mm long. Umbels 7-flowered; peduncle flattened, 5–12 mm long; pedicels absent or to 4 mm long. Buds ovoid or fusiform; operculum conical or rostrate, 4–5 mm long and wide; hypanthium hemispherical or obconical, 3–5 mm long, 4–5 mm wide. Fruits hemispherical or obconical, often ribbed, 4–7 mm long, 6–8 mm wide; disc moderately broad, level or ascending; valves 3 or 4, strongly exserted. Seeds brown.
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