Tree to 20 m. Bark grey-brown. Juvenile leaves broadly lanceolate, undulate, green, discolorous. Adult leaves lanceolate to broadly lanceolate, falcate, mucronate to acuminate, thick; lamina 8–17 cm long, 1.9–3 cm wide, shining, green, concolorous; lateral veins clearly visible, at 30°–45°; intramarginal vein up to 3 mm from margin; petiole flattened or channelled, 10–20 mm long. Umbels 7–11-flowered or sometimes more; peduncle flattened or angular, 7–15 mm long; pedicels absent. Buds fusiform; operculum conical, 4–5 mm long and wide; hypanthium obconical, 4–6 mm long, 4–5 mm wide. Fruits hemispherical or subglobular, 5–8 mm long, 7–12 mm wide; disc broad, level or convex, often red; valves 3 or 4, level.