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| Habit : | Trees up to 12 m tall. |
| Branches and Branchlets : | Branchlets terete, slender, minutely grey tomentose. |
| Leaves : | Leaves simple, opposite or subopposite, petiole 0.5-0.8 cm, planoconvex in cross section, glabrous; lamina 3.5-10 x 1.2-2 cm, linear-lanceolate, apex narrowly acute to acuminate, base acute, chartaceous, sparsely minutely tomentose beneath when young; trinerved, suprabasal, lateral nerves not reaching leaf apex; tertiary_nerves horizontally_percurrent, faintly visible, higher order nerves closely reticulate. |
| Inflorescence / Flower : | Inflorescence few flowered axillary panicles, slender. |
| Fruit and Seed : | Berry, ellipsoid, 1 cm long; fruiting_calyx cup shallow, lobes persistent, ovate, 0.4 cm long; seed 1. |