Shrub to 2.5 cm tall. Leaves simple, oblong to narrowly obovate, mostly 5-10 cm long, tip blunt but with a sharp point, base mostly stem-clasping. Flower clusters terminal, solitary, slightly compressed, 4-5.5 cm wide. Flowers about 2.5 cm long, pink to mauve-pink, hairless except for at the tips of the segments; late winter to early spring. Fruiting cones compressed, spherical, to about 3.5 cm wide.
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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.