Shrubs or small trees, 2.5-7 m tall. Petiole 3-5 mm; leaf blade long elliptic, 10-17 × 2-5.5 cm, coriaceous, base cuneate, with small teeth on margin, but base entire, apex shortly acuminate; midvein prominent on both surfaces; secondary nerves curved close to leaf margin; submarginal vein at irregular distances from leaf margin. Inflorescences terminal or axillary, 6-14 cm. Flowers congested in a few groups along inflorescence branches; basal portion of pedicel below articulation 1 mm or less. Sepals broadly elliptic, ca. 5 × 3 mm. Petals obovate, ca. 5 × 4 mm, base auriculate, apex slightly emarginate. Anthers sessile, linear, ca. 4 mm, slightly curved. Ovary deeply lobed; stigma subulate, ca. 3 mm. Drupelets elliptic, slightly reniform, 5-6 × 4-5 mm. Fl. Jul, fr. Aug-Dec.
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