Tree to 25 m. Bark rough, compact, fibrous, grey on trunk and larger branches, then smooth and white on smaller branches. Juvenile leaves sometimes sessile, lanceolate to broadly lanceolate, green, slightly discolorous. Adult leaves lanceolate, acuminate; lamina 5–12 cm long, 1–1.5 cm wide, green; lateral veins faint, at 15°–30°; intramarginal vein up to 1 mm from margin; petiole terete, 7–14 mm long. Umbels 7–11-flowered; peduncle terete, 5–8 mm long; pedicels 1–3 mm long. Buds ovoid; operculum conical, 2–3 mm long, 3–4 mm wide; hypanthium obconical, 2–4 mm long, 3–4 mm wide. Fruits obconical to hemispherical, 3–4 mm long, 4–6 mm wide; disc narrow, level; valves 3 or 4, level or slightly exserted.