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Habit : | Small trees up to 5 m tall. |
Branches and Branchlets : | Branchlets terete, glabrous. |
Leaves : | Leaves simple, alternate, spiral; lamina 12-46 x 3.2-10 cm, long elliptic to oblanceolate, apex acute, base acute and decurrent, strongly serrate, glabrous; midrib raised above; secondary_nerves 10-12 pairs, tertiary_nerves obliquely_percurrent. |
Inflorescence / Flower : | Flowers unisexual, dioecious; male flowers in short axillary spikes; female flowers solitary, axillary. |
Fruit and Seed : | Capsule, trilocular; 3-seeded. |