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Flowers in subsessile, axillary or terminal, dense racemes; pedicels in fascicles of 2–3, articulate in the middle, with a caducous, lanceolate, puberulous bract 1–5 mm. long at the base of each fascicle.
Ovary conical, filled with long filamentous hairs inside, shortly pilose outside; ovules 6–12, compressed; styles 3–4, pilose, up to 2–5 mm. long, free almost to the base.
Tree c. 8 m. tall, with a straight bole and smooth grey bark; young branches densely yellowish-pubescent.
Stamens 5–7, filaments c. 2.7 mm. long, slender, sparsely pilose; anthers 0.6 mm. in diam., orbicular.
Petals 5–7, c. 2.7–1.5 mm., rhomboid-elliptic, obtuse at the apex, densely pilose.
Sepals 5–7, c. 2.2 x 0.5 mm., narrowly linear-lanceolate, puberulous.
Disk glands c. 0.8 mm. in diam., discoid, tomentellous.
Mature fruit at present not known.