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Habit : | Small tree or shrubs, up to 5 m tall. |
Exudates : | Latex milky white. |
Leaves : | Leaves simple, opposite, pairs unequal, decussate; petiole 1 cm long with a short clasping sheath at base; lamina 6.5-12 x 2.4- 4.5 cm, elliptic or elliptic-lanceolate, apex caudate-acuminate, acumen to 2 cm long, base acute, glabrous, pale beneath; midrib raised above; secondary_nerves 7-9 pairs; tertiary_nerves reticulate. |
Inflorescence / Flower : | Flowers bisexual, in terminal corymbose cymes, white. |
Fruit and Seed : | Follicles 4 x 1 cm, oblong, apex caudate; Seeds many, arillate. |