Tree to 30 m high. Stem usually buttressed. Twigs fluted or terete, pubescent. Leaves: petiole 7–17 mm long; lamina elliptic to ovate, 6.5–24.5 cm long, 2.5–13.5 cm wide, penniveined, green or ± glaucous below, ± pubescent. Inflorescence usually exceeding leaves. Flowers pale brown, creamy green, perfumed. Perianth tube 1–1.8 mm long, 1.3–1.5 mm wide, inner surface pubescent towards apex. Tepals pubescent; outer 1.4–1.9 mm long, 0.7–1.1 mm wide; inner 1.4–1.9 mm long, 1.1–1.5 mm wide. Outer anthers 0.6–0.8 mm long, 0.5–0.7 mm wide, pubescent abaxially, glabrous adaxially; filaments 0.4–0.7 mm long. Inner anthers 0.6–0.8 mm long, 0.4–0.6 mm wide, glabrous abaxially, pubescent adaxially; filaments 0.5–0.7 mm long. Ovary 0.9–1.2 mm long, 0.5–0.6 mm wide, mainly glabrous; style sparsely hairy. Fruit globular, 13–18 mm long, 12–17 mm wide, black. Cotyledons cream.
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