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Habit : | Trees ca.6 m tall. |
Branches and Branchlets : | Young branchlets flat, lenticellate, sparsely stellately brown - puberulous when young. |
Leaves : | Leaves simple with opposite, decussate, pairs unequal; stipules caducous, leaving scar; petiole up to 5 cm long, terete, resinous yellow glandular, a pair of glands at the junction of lamina beneath; lamina up to 27 x12 cm, lanceolate to elliptic, apex long acuminate, base obtuse or rounded, distantly and irregularly sinuately dentate, resinous yellow glandular beneath; midrib raised above; secondary_nerves about 15 pairs; tertiary_nerves obliquely_percurrent. |
Inflorescence / Flower : | Flowers unisexual; inflorescence mostly terminal or axillary, rusty tomentose; male flowers pale green. |
Fruit and Seed : | Capsule, prominently echinate, brown, resinous yellow glandular; seeds 1 per lobe. |