Treelet 1-5 (-8) m high, c. ø. Leaves 1-pinnate, 3-5 clustered at the apex of the stem; leaflets 5-13. Petiole 2½-11 cm; stipules obovate, up to 2½ by ½ cm, scar broadly triangular of similar length; rachis 13-30 cm. Leaflets elliptic to elliptic-oblong, (12-) 15-30 (-40) by (2-) 4-10(-14) cm, glabrous, coriaceous; pearl glands sparse, globular-depressed; margin crenately toothed; apex acuminate; base obtuse to sub-cordate; nerves 10-14 pairs, sometimes pubescent. Inflorescences 3-5 cm long, condensed, glabrous; bracts deltoid to obtuse, inconspicuous; peduncle to 1½ cm, main branches short usually, 3 ultimate branches highly condensed. Flowers 4-merous, greenish white. Calyx c. 5 by 5 mm, somewhat inflated around the corolla tube, lobes 1 by 2 mm. Corolla tube + staminodial lobes 6 mm long; corolla lobes 3½ by 2½ mm. Staminodial tube 5 mm long; upper free part 2½-3 mm, lobes shallowly retuse, sinuses shallow; lower free part 2 mm. Filaments 2 mm, anthers 2 mm. Ovary 4-celled, style 2 mm. Fruit 10-15 mm ø, orange; seeds usually 4, 5-7 by 5 mm, rumination outline reticulate, endosperm complexly ruminate.
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