Shrub or small tree. Branchlets terete. Leaves subcoriaceous, elliptic-or ovate-oblong, 6-14 by 3-6.5 cm; base acute to cuneate; apex acuminate; margin subentire, repand, or with obscure small black teeth; nerves 5-7, fine, spreading and slightly anastomosing-reticulate near the margin; veins and veinlets slightly elevated, finely reticulate; petiole 3-4 mm. Cymes simple or once branched, c. 2 cm long, axillary and extra-axillary. Peduncle 8-10 mm. Bracts small, ovate, c. 1.5 mm long. Pedicels 3 mm. Calyx lobes subreniform or suborbicular, 1 by 1.5-2.5 mm, reddish brown near the margin. Fruits globose, 6-10 mm ø, smooth, sometimes slightly furrowed, 1-4-seeded. Seeds subglobose, c. 6 mm ø, reddish brown.
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