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Habit : | Trees up to 5 m tall. |
Branches and Branchlets : | Branchlets terete, glabrous. |
Leaves : | Leaves simple, opposite, decussate, sessile or subsessile; lamina 5-13 x 2.5-5.5 cm, ovate to ovate-lanceolate, apex acute or obtuse, base rounded to subcordate, margin entire, thickly coriaceous; midrib canaliculate above; secondary_nerves and tertiary_nerves obscure or former slightly visible when dry. |
Inflorescence / Flower : | Flowers blue, fascicled, singly or in very short pedunculate cymes, generally on lateral tubercles. |
Fruit and Seed : | Berry, globose, seed 1. |