Botanical descriptions Ecology Distribution status Literature
| Habit : | Trees up to 25 m tall. |
| Trunk\bark : | Bark grey, smooth; blaze reddish. |
| Branchlets : | Young branchlets terete, appressed puberulent, later glabrous. |
| Exudates : | Latex white, profuse. |
| Leaves : | Leaves simple, alternate, spiral, clustered towards twig ends; stipule small, caducous and leaving scar; petiole 1.5- 2.5 cm long, stout, planoconvex in cross section, puberulent when young; lamina 8-17 3.5-6.2 cm, obovate to oblanceolate, apex obtuse or rounded or abruptly acuminate with blunt tip, base attenuate, margin entire, coriaceous, drying brown, glabrous; midrib flat above; secondary nerves 5-8 pairs, not prominent above; tertiary nerves broadly reticulate. |
| Flowers : | Flowers creamy white, in axillary clusters of 2-8 flowers or solitary on older branches, pedicel up to 1 cm long. |
| Fruit& seed : | Berry, obovoid, to 2 cm long, with persistent calyx lobes; seeds 1-2. |