Tree to 30 m high. Stem buttressed. Twigs terete, villous. Leaves: petiole 8–19 mm long; lamina elliptic to oval to oblong, 11.5–30 cm long, 4.5–10.5 cm wide, penniveined, green or ± glaucous below, pubescent. Inflorescence exceeding leaves. Flowers cream, unpleasantly perfumed. Perianth tube 0.8–1.9 mm long, 1.5–2.1 mm wide, inner surface pubescent towards apex. Tepals pubescent; outer 1.4–2.7 mm long, 1.2–1.6 mm wide; inner 1.4–2.6 mm long, 0.9–1.7 mm wide. Outer anthers 0.6–0.8 mm long, 0.5–0.7 mm wide, glabrous, or sparsely pubescent abaxially; filaments 0.4–0.7 mm long. Inner anthers 0.6–0.9 mm long, 0.5–0.7 mm wide, glabrous; filaments 0.4–0.7 mm long. Ovary 1.2–1.5 mm long, 0.5–0.6 mm wide, glabrous; style usually glabrous. Fruit ellipsoidal to globular, 13–18 mm long, 12–15 mm wide, black. Cotyledons creamy.
Home
