Tree, often straggly, to 20 m. Bark rough throughout, grey. Juvenile leaves narrowly lanceolate, grey-green, concolorous. Adult leaves lanceolate to broadly lanceolate, apiculate or acuminate; lamina 5.5–10 cm long, 0.8–2.5 cm wide, dull, grey-green, concolorous; lateral veins faint, at 45°–50°; intramarginal vein up to 1 mm from margin; petiole 7–15 mm long. Peduncle terete, 4–7 mm long; pedicels terete, 2–4 mm long. Buds fusiform; operculum conical, often narrower than hypanthium, 2–4 mm long, 3–4 mm wide; hypanthium obconical, c. 4 mm long, 4–5 mm wide. Fruits hemispherical or obconical, 4–5 mm long, 5–6 mm wide; disc narrow, descending; valves 4 or 5, included to slightly exserted. Seeds smooth.
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