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| Habit : | Trees up to 15 m tall. |
| Trunk & Bark : | Bark brownish, lenticellate; blaze reddish brown with white streaks. |
| Branches and Branchlets : | Branchlets stout, terete, densely orange brown lepidote_scaly. |
| Leaves : | Leaves compound, imparipinnate, alternate, spiral, leaves crowded at twig ends; rachis 5.5-8 cm long, lepidote; petiolule 1-2 cm long; leaflets 6 opposite pairs and one at terminal, 6-14 x 1.5-5 cm, narrow elliptic-oblanceolate, apex acuminate with blunt tip, base cuneate, margin revolute (at least when dry), densely orange brown lepidote_scaly beneath, nearly glabrous above, subcoriaceous; midrib canaliculate above; secondary_nerves prominent 8-14 pairs; impressed above; tertiary_nerves obscure. |
| Inflorescence / Flower : | Inflorescence panicle, densely lepidote_scaly, axillary or subterminal. |
| Fruit and Seed : | Berry, 2.2 cm long, obovoid, narrowed at base, 2-loculed, densely orange brown lepidote_scaly; seeds 1 per locule. |