Shrub or small tree to 6 m or more tall. Leaves to 30 cm long, linear, simple or with 2, 3 or 6 linear lobes 1-2 mm wide. Flower clusters erect, cylindrical to conical, open. Flowers yellow to orange, slightly hairy outside; mostly June-Nov. Fruit hairy with stripes or blotches.
WA, NT, SA, Qld, NSW.
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.