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Habit : | Medium sized trees, up to 15 m tall. |
Trunk & Bark : | Grey, smooth; blaze white. |
Branches and Branchlets : | Branchlets stout, terete, glabrous. |
Leaves : | Leaves compound, digitate, alternate, spiral, crowded at twig ends, pulvinate; rachis 8-25 cm long, terete, striate, sheath at base, stipule adnate to the petiole; petiolule 1.3-6 cm long, leaflets 5-9, progressively increase in size, lamina 5.5-17 x 3-6 cm narrow elliptic to elliptic-oblong, apex acuminate, base acute to rounded, margin undulate, thinly coriaceous, glabrous, slightly glaucous beneath; midrib raised above; secondary_nerves 7-9 pairs; tertiary_nerves reticulo-percurrent. |
Inflorescence / Flower : | Flowers in lateral panicled racemes. |
Fruit and Seed : | Drupe, ovoid, ribbed; seeds compressed. |