Botanical descriptions Ecology Distribution Literature
| Habit : | Buttressed trees, up to 30 m tall. |
| Trunk\bark : | Bark brown, exfoliating in to rectangular flakes; blaze reddish. |
| Branchlets : | Branchlets subterete, appresedly minute pubescent when young, later glabrous. |
| Leaves : | Leaves simple, alternate, distichous; petiole 0.6-1.2 cm long, canaliculate above, glabrous; lamina 10-17.5 x 3-7 cm, ovate - oblong or elliptic-lanceolate, apex cuspidate to caudate-acuminate, base rounded to sltightly attenuate, margin entire (serrate towards apex in saplings), coriaceous, dark green and shining above; midrib slightly canaliculate above; secondary_nerves 8-14 pairs, ascendingly curved; tertiary_nerves reticulo-percurrent. |
| Flowers : | Flowers unisexual, subsessile; male flowers in axillary cymes; female flowers solitary. |
| Fruit& seed : | Drupe, ovoid, beaked, glabrous; seed one. |