Xylomelum scottianum F.Muell.

Shrub or small tree to 10 m tall. Leaves with petiole 1-3.5 cm long; lamina elliptic to lanceolate, 7-20 cm long, 1.5-4 cm wide, apiculate, ±glaucous beneath, sometimes slightly curved; margin entire. Conflorescence 5-13 cm long, densely pale brown-tomentose. Tepals 5-7 mm long, cream, pale brown-tomentose. Ovary densely pale brown-tomentose; pollen presenter ellipsoidal or style terminating in a small, mushroom-shaped hood. Fruit 6.5-8.5 cm long, ±ovoid; apex recurved, glabrous. Seeds 6.8-7.5 cm long, pale to mid-brown.

Particularly common in sandy soils in open forests; at altitudes to 440 m.