Botanical descriptions Ecology Distribution Literature
| Habit : | Trees up to 12 m tall. |
| Trunk\bark : | Bark brownish, smooth, scaly when mature; blaze reddish-brown. |
| Branchlets : | Young branchlets angular to subterete, minutely puberulous. |
| Leaves : | Leaves compound, imparipinnate, 17-40 cm long, opposite, decussate; stipule interpetiolar, caducous and leaving scar; rachis pulvinate, terete, glabrous; petiolule 0.3 long for the lateral leaflets and 1.3 cm with swollen apex long in terminal one, canaliculate, glabrous; leaflets opposite, 3 to 9, 7-16 x 3.5- 8.5 cm, elliptic to broadly elliptic, apex acuminate, base acute to rounded, margin serrate, coriaceous, glabrous; midrib thinly raised above; secondary_nerves 5-7 pairs, gradually curved and ascending towards apex; tertiary_nerves reticulo-percurrent. |
| Flowers : | Inflorescence terminal or axillary panicle; flowers yellowish; pedicel ca. 0.2 cm long. |
| Fruit& seed : | Berry, woody, subglobose to 2.5 cm across, slightly rugose, whitish-brown; seeds 3. |