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Habit : | Trees up to 18 m tall. |
Trunk & Bark : | Bark thin smooth, flaky. |
Branches and Branchlets : | Branchlets usually drooping, terete, tomentose. |
Leaves : | Leaves simple, alternate, spiral; stipules caducous; petiole stout, terete, whitish tomentose, 1.3 cm long; lamina 11-31 x 2.5-7.5 cm, narrow oblong to oblong, apex bluntly acute or acuminate, often rounded, base rounded or subcordate, chartaceous or subcoriaceous; secondary_nerves 7-12 pairs, gradually curved; tertiary_nerves reticulo-percurrent. |
Inflorescence / Flower : | Inflorescence panicled racemes, glabrous; flowers white. |
Fruit and Seed : | Nut with 3 shorter and 2 longer accrescent_calyx_lobes; seed 1. |