Tree c. 10(-25) m high, very rarely a pseudo-liane. Stipules absent. Leaves 0-5-jugate. Leaflets always glabrous; base sometimes subcordate; margin always entire; intermediate veins more strongly developed. Inflorescences narrower and with few flowers. Flowers glabrous, ♂ ones c. 5 mm long, less slender. Stamens in ♂ flowers slightly confluent at base. Disk in ♂ flowers rather variable, with or without a rudimentary pistil. Pistil in female flowers glabrous. Fruits ellipsoid to fusiform, tapering at base and apex, 3.75-4.5 by 1.5 cm.
In forests, from the lowland up to c. 1500 M. Fl. Sept.-Oct. (Jan., March), fr. April, July, Sept.-Oct.
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