Spreading to pendent shrub, glabrous; external runners absent.
Leaves flat or somewhat compressed when very narrow, linear to narrow-oblong, sessile or the wider leaves shortly petiolate, 3–15 cm long, 1–10 mm wide, apex usually rounded, base attenuate to contracted, venation obscure; shortly petiolate.
Inflorescence a pedunculate usually 2-flowered umbel; peduncle usually 0.5–2 mm long; pedicels 2–5 mm long; bracts 1–1.5 mm long. Corolla 25–50 mm long, usually red, rarely yellow, sometimes tipped with green or black.
Fruit ellipsoidal to ovoid, 6–10 mm long, red or black.
Flowering start in August and ends in January.
Identification
The main flower colour is red.
References
NEW SOUTH WALES FLORA ONLINE
Created: 29 Oct 2014 - Stephen L (Clare) SA
Updated: 19 Nov 2014 - Member - John and Val
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