Voucher specimen D.Nicolle 6978 & M.E.French.

Mallee, whipstick, to 3 metres tall. Bark smooth throughout, pale brown and grey. Leaves glossy dark green. Dominant here, growing on high broad hill of shallow red clay-loam, with Eucalyptus effusa subsp. effusa, E. spreta, E. eremophila and E. planipes.