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| Habit : | Shrubs ca. 4 m tall. |
| Branches and Branchlets : | Branchlets narrowly 4-angled and winged, glabrous. |
| Leaves : | Leaves simple, opposite, decussate; petiole subsessile (0.2 cm long), glabrous; lamina 6.5-11 x 2.5-5.7 cm, ovate to ovate-oblong, apex acute with blunt tip, base rounded to subcordate, margin entire, coriaceous, midrib canaliculate above; secondary_nerves obscure; tertiary_nerves obscure. |
| Inflorescence / Flower : | Flowers blue, fascicled, singly or in very short pedunculate cymes, generally on lateral tubercles. |
| Fruit and Seed : | Berry, globose; seed 1. |