Small tree, 4-6 m. Leaves elliptic-oblong to ovate-oblong, chartaceous, 12-20 by 5.5-8.5 cm, entire, shortly acuminate, base rounded; nerves 7-12 pairs, slightly elevated on both surfaces; petiole 6-10 mm. Stipules 1.5-2 cm long. Inflorescences cymose, up to c. 2 cm long, 7-11 mm peduncled. Flowers c. 5 mm long, white. Calyx lobes 5, deltoid, acuminate, sparsely short-whitish hairy inside. Petals c. 2.5 mm long, obovate-spathulate, erose, unguiculate. Stamens fleshy, 2-3 mm, anthers small, oblong and obtuse. Disk thin, crenulate. Ovary 5-celled, each cell with 2 pendulous ovules; style conical, c. 2.5 mm; stigma obscure. Fruit unknown.
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