Shrub to 2 m high. Branchlets erect, striate. Leaves crowded, linear, acute, 5–15 mm long. Spikes axillary; peduncle 3 mm long. Tepals 5, c. 0.3 mm long. Fruiting receptacle enlarged to 3 mm long, expanded at apex; drupe ovoid, 2.5 mm long; tepals persistent.