Suckering shrub to 1 m tall. Leaves simple, entire, margins curled under, linear to narrowly elliptic or obovate, not prickle-pointed, lower surface more or less hairless. Flower clusters terminal, with 1-3 branches, 1-sided. Flowers silky-hairy outside, dark to pale pink; year round but mainly spring. Style pink. Fruit slightly warty.
Grown mostly in warmer areas.
Qld.
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.