Trees ca. 10 m tall. Branchlets yellow-brown tomentose. Stipules caducous, lanceolate, ca. 3 mm; petiole 1.5-3 cm, slender, usually puberulent; leaf blade greenish yellow abaxially, greenish when mature, elliptic, 6-9 × 3-5 cm, papery or membranous, both surfaces yellow-brown puberulent when young, abaxially black punctate, pilose on midvein, adaxially inconspicuously pubescent when dry, lateral veins 8 or 9 per side, prominently raised abaxially, conspicuous adaxially, veinlets prominent on both surfaces, base rounded or broadly cuneate, margin minutely crenate, apex acute, acumen ca. 1 cm. Flowers unknown. Drupe shiny, broadly ellipsoid or nearly globose, 1.2-1.4 × 0.9-1.1 cm, both ends rounded, with 5 persistent glands at base; endocarp bony, ca. 1 mm thick. Fl. unknown, fr. Aug-Sep.