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| Habit : | Small trees or apparently straggling shrubs. |
| Leaves : | Leaves compound, digitate, alternate, spiral, pulvinate, stipule adnate to the petiole; petioles 6-20 cm long, sheathing at base; petiolule 2-6 cm long; leaflets 3-6, usually 5, lamina 4.2-10 x 3.5-6.4 cm, obovate, sometimes oblique, apex rounded to slightly obtuse or emarginate, base attenuate, glabrous, shining above, margin recurved; midrib impressed above; secondary_nerves 4-6 pairs, looped; tertiary_nerves broadly reticulate. |
| Inflorescence / Flower : | Flowers in umbels arranged in panicled racemes, 5-8 per umbel. |
| Fruit and Seed : | Drupe, subglobose, 0.4-0.5 cm diameter; style tip persistent in fruits; seeds compressed. |