Botanical descriptions Ecology Distribution Literatures
| Habit : | Small trees up to 8 m tall. |
| Branches and branchlets : | Branchlets subterete, glabrous. |
| Leaves : | Leaves simple, alternate, spiral; petiole 0.5-1.5 cm long, planoconvex in cross section, swollen at base, glabrous; lamina 6-9 x 2.5-4 cm, elliptic to elliptic-obovate or sometimes spathulate, apex acuminate, base cuneate, margin distantly dentate and glands at the dentations, coriaceous, glabrous; midrib raised above; secondary_nerves ca. 6 pairs; tertiary_nerves broadly reticulate. |
| Inflorescence / Flower : | Inflorescence axillary racemes; flowers subsessile, white with purple tinge. |
| Fruit and Seed : | Drupe, globose, 1-1.5 cm across, green; seeds 1-2, rugose. |