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Habit : | Shrubs or small trees, 3-5 m tall. |
Branches and Branchlets : | Young branchlets minutely pubescent. |
Leaves : | Leaves simple, alternate, distichous; petiole 1.0-1.3 cm long, canaliculate; lamina 10-24 (-35) x 3-6 cm; oblong to oblong-lanceolate, apex abruptly acuminate, base attenuate, secondary_nerves 13-16 pairs, strong, looped at margin, impressed above; tertiary_nerves coarsely reticulate. |
Inflorescence / Flower : | Flowers solitary, axillary or from small tubercles on old wood, yellowish green, ca. 1.5 cm long; pedicels ca.5 mm long. |
Fruit and Seed : | Clustered 1-seeded berries, elliptic to oblong, apiculate, 1.2-1.5 cm long, shortly stalked. |