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| Habit : | Trees, up to 30 m tall. |
| Trunk & Bark : | Bark smooth, greenish-grey, blaze pink. |
| Branches and Branchlets : | Branchlets floccose when young and terete. |
| Leaves : | Leaves simple, alternate, distichous; petiole 0.4-0.8 cm long, stout; minutely hairy; lamina 12-25 x 4-7.5 cm, variable from narrow oblong, narrow-ovate, obovate, sometimes elliptic, apex acute to acuminate, base rounded, sometimes asymmetric, shining above, minutely hairy on nerves beneath; secondary_nerves 15-23 pairs, prominent, ascending; tertiary_nerves slender, percurrent, nearly parallel. |
| Inflorescence / Flower : | Flowers in clusters, sometimes in racemes on older branches, greenish yellow. |
| Fruit and Seed : | Cluster of 1-seeded berries, ovoid. |