Tree 20-?50 m; bark reddish, scaling; branchlets glabrous. Leaves elliptic to ovate-elliptic, sometimes nearly ovate, obtusely acuminate, attenuate at the base, subcoriaceous to coriaceous, glabrous, shining on both sides, distantly sub-serrate-crenate, 7-12(-17) by (4-)5-7(-10) cm; nerves 7-8(-9) pairs, little prominent on both sides, reticulations dense and conspicuously raised specially beneath; petiole 4-5 mm. Panicles divaricate, up to 20 cm, lower branches up to 12 cm; rhachis finely greyish-pubescent. Flowers 5-merous, in fascicles of 2-3, rarely solitary. Pedicels 1.5-3 mm. Calyx-tube 2.5 mm, greyish-tomentul-ose as are the sepals and petals. Sepals oblong, 3½ by 1 mm, whitish. Petals spathulate, rounded at the apex, 3 by 1.5 mm, later accrescent up to 6 mm. Stamens in fascicles of 3; filaments 3 mm, pilose at the base only. Disk-glands red. Ovary outside laxly, inside densely pilose. Styles 4-5, pilose at the base.
Dense, primary, mixed forests on hills, stony clay or limestone rock; at elevations from 30-550 metres.
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Primary mixed forests on hills, on stony clay or limestone rock, 30-550 m.
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