Tree up to 10(-20) m tall. Leafy twigs 3-6 mm thick, sparsely hispidulous, scabrous; periderm persistent. Leaves spirally arranged; lamina elliptic to oblong to (sub)obovate, 9-25(-33) by 4-12(-20) cm, subcoriaceous, apex shortly acuminate, base subcordate to cuneate, margin entire or denticulate towards the apex, especially the acumen; upper surface hispidulous, scabrous, lower surface puberulous to hispidulous on the veins, smooth or scabrous; cystoliths absent; lateral veins 4-6 pairs, the basal pair up to 1/2-2/3 the length of the lamina, branched, other lateral veins often branched or furcate far from the margin, tertiary venation scalariform; waxy glands in the axils of the basal lateral veins; petiole 1-7 cm long, hispidulous, ± scabrous; the epidermis flaking off; stipules 0.7-1.5 cm long, brown appressed-puberulous to subsericeous, caducous. Figs axillary, in pairs or solitary; peduncle 0.4-1 cm long; basal bracts 3, 2-4 mm long, brown appressed-puberulous; receptacle globose to ellipsoid, 0.8-1.3 cm diam. when dry, sparsely to densely brownish appressed-puberulous, orange-red at maturity, apex convex, ostiole 2-2.5 mm diam., flat to slightly prominent, the outer ostiolar bracts densely brown strigillose, ± erect; internal hairs abundant, yellow.
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