Allophylus melliodorus Gilg ex Radlk.

Tree 5–12 m. tall with rough bark; young branchlets dark with pale lenticels, puberulous but soon glabrous; wood yellowish, hard.. Leaves unifoliolate, ± thin, elliptic to elliptic-lanceolate, 3.8–14(–18) cm. long, 2–7 cm. wide, rounded or obtuse to mostly acuminate at the apex, cuneate at the base, remotely serrate or crenate-serrate, glabrous except for the conspicuous tufts of hair in the main nerve-axils beneath and often in secondary axils also, not shiny above; lateral nerves in 8–9 pairs, the venation not or scarcely raised above; petiole 1.5–3 cm. long.. Inflorescences 6–12 cm. long, simple or with two or more branches; rhachis puberulous; cymules sessile but pedicels 1.5 mm. long.. Flowers yellow-green or pale yellow.. Sepals rounded, outer ovate, 1 mm. long, 0.8 mm. wide, inner 1.5 mm. long, 1.2 mm. wide.. Petals spathulate, 1 mm. long, ciliate.. Filaments pubescent at base.. Ovary 1 mm. diameter, pubescent; style and stigma together ± 1.5 mm. long.. Fruit subglobose, 5.5 mm. diameter, finely pubescent.

It is a tropical plant.