Botanical descriptions Ecology Distribution Literatures
| Habit : | Trees up to 15 m tall. |
| Trunk & Bark : | Bark brownish, rough; blaze pale brown. |
| Branches and branchlets : | Young branchlets subquadrangular, lenticellate, glabrous. |
| Leaves : | Leaves simple, opposite, decussate; petiole 0.6-1.3 cm long, canaliculate; lamina 7.5-17.5 x 2.3-7.5 cm, elliptic to elliptic-oblong, apex gradually acuminate to subacute, base acute or attenuate, margin distantly serrate (with strong teeth) or entire, coriaceous to subcoriaceous, glabrous; midrib flat above, usually reddish when dry; secondary_nerves 8-12 pairs; tertiary and higher order nerves obscure or slightly impressed. |
| Inflorescence / Flower : | Inflorescence axillary divaricate panicles; flowers polygamodioecious, cream-white; pedicel 0.4 cm long. |
| Fruit and Seed : | Drupe, ellipsoid, blue when ripe; seed one. |