Mallee to 4 m. Bark smooth throughout, white or grey-green. Juvenile leaves ovate to broadly lanceolate, shining, green, slightly discolorous. Adult leaves lanceolate to broadly lanceolate, uncinate, thick; lamina 6–10 cm long, 1.5–2.5 cm wide, shining, green, concolorous; lateral veins just visible or prominent, at 15°–25°; intramarginal vein 1–2 mm from margin; petiole thick, channelled, 8–15 mm long. Umbels usually 7-flowered; peduncle thick, angular or flattened, 7–16 mm long; pedicels thick, 1–5 mm long. Buds clavate; operculum hemispherical, sometimes apiculate, warty, 2–3 mm long, 5–7 mm wide; hypanthium cylindrical or subpyriform, 5–6 mm long, 5–7 mm wide. Fruits suburceolate or subglobular, 10–13 mm long, 8–11 mm wide; disc moderately broad, descending; valves 4, included. Seeds brown.
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