Tree to 20 m high, glabrous except pubescent shoots and peduncles. Leaves bifoliolate; leaflets: lamina elliptic, subobovate or narrowly elliptic-oblong, acute to ±retuse, entire, ± acute at base, 3.2–7.5 cm long, 1.5–3.5 cm wide, glabrous, rarely puberulous below; lateral veins raised below with prominent domatia in some axils; petiolule 3–5 mm long; petioles 5–10 mm long. Inflorescence axillary, usually unbranched, 2–8.5 cm long; pedicels 1.5–3.5 mm long. Calyx 1.5 mm long, pubescent. Petals subrhomboidal, 2 mm long. Disc lobed. Filaments 1.5 mm long, densely hairy. Ovary compressed; stigmas recurved, persistent. Fruit on short stipe, obcordate, 0.4–1.8 cm long, 1–2.5 cm diam., orange-yellow; lobes divaricate or ±erect; valves thinly fleshy, glabrous outside, densely rusty-villous inside. Aril red.
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