Elaeocarpus stipularis Blume

A tree. The trunk is 15 cm across. It grows 8-30 m high. The bark is light brown and cracked. The leaves are drooping. The leaves are shiny and dark green. Old leaves are bright red. The leaves are 7-25 cm long by 3-9 cm wide. They are narrowly oval with a pointed tip. The young leaves have velvety hairs. The flowers are 1.5 cm across and white. They are in unbranched sprays 7-13 cm long. There are 30-40 yellow stamens on a raised orange disk. The fruit is hard and green. They are 2-4 cm across. They have an oily pulp and a wrinkled stone with 1-3 seeds. Fruit are edible.

A mid-canopy tree in primary and secondary mixed dipterocarp, sub-montane, and swamp forests; at elevations up to 1,200 metres. Scattered in evergreen forests.

Can be grown by cuttings or seedlings.