Small to medium-sized tree. Apparently glabrous apart from the puberulent midrib above. Twig c. 2 mm ø apically, terete, smooth; stipule scars short, horizontal, obscure. Bud c. 2 by 1 mm ellipsoid, obtuse. Stipule unknown. Leaves 13-25 by 5.5-8 cm, lanceolate, chartaceous; base obtuse; acumen to 1 cm long; nerves 16-20 pairs, slender, elevated beneath, at 65°-70°; tertiary nerves densely scalariform, very slender, diagonal to the nerves; midrib shallowly depressed above, prominent beneath, slender; petiole 15-1& mm long. Flower unknown. Panicle to 9 cm long, axillary, terete, glabrous, unbranched or singly branched. Fruit glabrous. Calyx lobes to 18 by 16 mm, subequal, ovate, subacute, saccate, incrassate. Nut to 23 by 15-mm, ovoid, acute, frequently coated with resin.
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