Botanical descriptions Ecology Distribution status Literature
| Habit : | Evergreen trees up to 25 m tall. |
| Trunk\bark : | Bark greyish-brown, smooth; blaze reddish. |
| Branchlets : | Young branchlets slightly angular, terete when mature, glabrous. |
| Leaves : | Leaves simple, opposite, decussate; stipules interpetiolar, caducous and leaving scar; petioles ca. 1 cm long, planoconvex in cross section, glabrous; lamina 8.5-16 x 3-6 cm, lanceolate, elliptic or obovate, apex acute to obtuse, base attenuate or decurrent, margin entire, chartaceous, glabrous beneath; midrib flat above; secondary_nerves 10-13 pairs; tertiary_nerves broadly reticulate. |
| Flowers : | Inflorescence globose head, terminal; flowers sessile, yellowish white. |
| Fruit& seed : | 2-celled pyrenes in globose mass, fleshy; seeds ovoid, few in each cell. |