Spreading or prostrate shrub to 2 m tall. Leaves to 8 cm or so long, to 6 cm wide, entire or divided into 3-7 teeth or lobes, sometimes very narrow, margins curved under. Flower clusters 1-sided. Flowers greenish white, grey or mauve with a few hairs outside; mostly spring. Style pink to red or yellow. Fruit hairy, with red-brown stripes or blotches.
SA, NSW, Vic.
Source: (2002). Proteaceae. In: . Horticultural Flora of South-eastern Australia. Volume 3. Flowering plants. Dicotyledons. Part 2. The identification of garden and cultivated plants. University of New South Wales Press.