Mallee to 3.5 m. Bark smooth throughout, grey to light brown. Juvenile leaves elliptical to lanceolate, grey-green. Adult leaves lanceolate, uncinate; lamina 8–11 cm long, 1–2 cm wide, pale green, glandular; lateral veins faint, at 30°–40°; intramarginal vein up to 2 mm from margin; petiole flattened or quadrangular, 10–20 mm long. Umbels 7–11-flowered; peduncle terete, sometimes flattened, 5–10 mm long; pedicels absent or to 2 mm long. Buds ±ovoid; operculum conical or hemispherical, 4–5 mm long, 4–6 mm wide; hypanthium cylindrical, 4–5 mm long, 4–6 mm wide. Fruits hemispherical or subglobular, 1-ribbed, 8–10 mm long and wide; disc narrow, descending; valves 3 or 4.