Treelet; tips of the branchlets subangular, glabrous. Leaves oblong-lanceolate or oblong, rarely lanceolate-elliptic, gradually and rather acutely acuminate at the apex, subfalcate, attenuate into the petiole, not decurrent, coriaceous or subcoriaceous, entirely glabrous, pale olivaceous-greenish above when dry, entire, 15-20 by 3.5-7 cm; midrib impressed above when dry, strongly raised beneath, nerves 7-8 pairs long curved-ascending and excurrent along the edge, inconspicuously inarching, reticulations dense, very finely but well visibly raised on both faces; petiole stoutish, ± 1 cm. Racemes ramiflorous, very slender, 6-8 cm, incl. the peduncle c. 1.5 cm; rhachis glabrous or with some very small, scattered, appressed hairs, c. 1.5 mm diam. Bracts not seen, probably early caducous. Pedicels mostly in pairs, 3-4 mm, free or connate halfway. Perianth white, sparsely fine appressed-rusty hairy or ± glabrous, 18-20 mm, tube 0.6 mm across, limb elongate-ellipsoid c. 2 mm diam. Anthers 2 mm. Disk glands thick, broadly obovate, truncate or slightly emarginate, free, close. Ovary glabrous; style slender. Fruit not known.
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