Botanical descriptions Ecology Distribution Literature
| Habit : | Small trees. |
| Trunk\bark : | Bark brownish, irregularly scaly; blaze yellowish. |
| Branchlets : | Young branchlets terete, pubescent. |
| Leaves : | Leaves simple, alternate, spiral; petiole ca.0.3 cm long, planoconvex in cross section, minutely pubescent when young; lamina 4.5-10 x 1-2.2 cm, lanceolate to elliptic-lanceolate, apex acuminate, base attenuate to cuneate, margin crenate-serrate, glabrous, coriaceous, glands on the midrib beneath; midrib raised above; secondary_nerves 4-6 pairs; tertiary_nerves broadly reticulate, not prominent. |
| Flowers : | Inflorescence axillary and terminal, lax racemes; flowers white to rose colored; pedicel up to 0.7 cm long; petals outside pubescent. |
| Fruit& seed : | Berry, smooth, globose; seeds many. |