Erect shrub, white hairy mostly to 1 m tall. Leaves 4-12 mm long, 2-6 mm wide, tip long-pointed, pungent. Flowers 8-12 mm wide, white to pink, scented; year-round. Floral tube to 15 mm long with spreading lobes. Fruit to c. 3 mm wide.

Qld, NSW

Grows naturally in forest, heath and sand-dunes.

See genus.

Source: Spencer, R. (1997). Epacridaceae. In: Spencer, R.. Horticultural Flora of South-eastern Australia. Volume 2. Flowering plants. Dicotyledons. Part 1. The identification of garden and cultivated plants. University of New South Wales Press.