Mallee to 6 m. Bark smooth throughout, white to grey. Juvenile leaves alternate, petiolate, linear to narrowly lanceolate, dull, green. Adult leaves alternate, linear to narrowly elliptic, uncinate; lamina 4–20 cm long, 0.4–1.5 cm wide, grey-green; lateral veins faint, at 30°–50°; intramarginal vein faint, up to 2 mm from margin; petiole terete, 3–15 mm long. Umbels 7-flowered; peduncle terete, recurved, 9–18 mm long; pedicels filiform, 7–15 mm long. Buds ovoid to conical; operculum conical to rostrate, 10–20 mm long, 5–7 mm wide; hypanthium hemispherical, 2–3 mm long, 5–7 mm wide. Staminal filaments united. Fruits hemispherical to subglobular, 6–9 mm long, 8–12 mm wide; disc very broad, steeply convex; valves 4 or 5, exserted. Seeds irregularly compressed ovoid, pale brown.
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