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| Habit : | Trees ca. 5 m tall. |
| Branches and Branchlets : | Branchlets slender, subterete, drying yellowish. |
| Leaves : | Leaves simple, alternate, spiral; stipules caducous; petiole 0.6-1.5 cm long, canaliculate, glabrous; lamina 5-11 x 1.3-4 cm, elliptic-narrow oblong, apex caudate, base acute to subattenuate, margin entire, chartaceous, glabrous; midrib raised above;secondary_nerves 5-8 pairs, gradually curved; tertiary_nerves broadly reticulate. |
| Inflorescence / Flower : | Flowers unisexual, dioecious; male flowers greenish white in small spikes; female flower in sessile clusters. |
| Fruit and Seed : | Capsule, globose, endocarp red; seed 1. |