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Habit : | Shrubs or small trees, up to 7 m tall. |
Branches and Branchlets : | Young branchlets pubescent. |
Leaves : | Leaves simple, alternate, distichous; petioles 0.1-0.2 cm long, pubescent; lamina 5-7 x 2-2.7 cm, ovate, glabrous above, pubescent beneath when young, apex acute to obtuse, base rounded; secondary_nerves ca. 12 pairs, faint; tertiary_nerves obscure. |
Inflorescence / Flower : | Flowers solitary, axillary, white, fragrant; pedicels 0.7-1.5 cm long, glabrous. |
Fruit and Seed : | Clustered 2-seeded berries, subglobose, 0.7-1.0 cm across, red, glabrous; stalk about 0.5 cm long. |