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Habit : | Trees, up to 6 m tall. |
Trunk & Bark : | Bark grey, smooth; blaze brown. |
Branches and branchlets : | Branchlets subterete, glabrous. |
Leaves : | Leaves simple, opposite, decussate; petiole up to 0.3 cm long, canaliculate, glabrous; lamina 5-10 x 1.5-4 cm, obovate, apex obtuse, base attenuate to acute, margin entire, pellucid gland dotted, coriaceous, drying brown; midrib canaliculate above; intramarginal nerve present; secondary_nerves many, parallel, slender; tertiary_nerves admedially ramified. |
Inflorescence / Flower : | Inflorescence terminal corymbose cymes; flowers white. . |
Fruit and Seed : | Berry, black globose, crowned with calyx lobes, glabrous; seed one. |