Shrub or treelet, 5-7 m. Branchlets quite glabrous. Leaves oblong-elliptic or elliptic, apex sub-abruptly acuminate for 1-2 cm, base broadly cuneate, slightly inequilateral, subcoriaceous or firmly chartaceous, glabrous, dull olivaceous in dry state, minutely tubercled beneath, 8-18 by (3.5-)4-6(-7) cm, nerves 4-5(-6) curved-ascendent pairs, a little raised beneath only, veins and veinlets faintly prominent-reticulate in fully mature leaves; petiole 1-1.5 cm by 1-1.5 mm. ♂ Inflorescences with 2 or 3 few-flowered cymes together on top of slender peduncle (0.5-1 cm), very shortly pubescent, the petals excepted. Calyx cup-shaped, hardly dented, 0.5 mm. Petals 5, thin, white, connate in the lower ⅔ to a slightly dilated tube, 3.5 mm. Stamens 5, widely exserted; filaments elongate-linear, glabrous, 4.5 mm; anther cells 0.5 mm. Rudiment of ovary glabrous. ♀ Inflorescences few-flowered; flowers unknown. Juvenile drupe glabrous.
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