Stems glabrous apart from pubescent leaf-axils. Leaves: petioles glabrous, 3-4.5 cm; lamina elliptic-ovate, apex long and finely acute, base broadly obtuse, 7.5-10 by 3.5-5.5 cm, glabrous, reticulation prominent on both surfaces, 3-nerved at the base, thinly coriaceous. Male flowers unknown. Female inflorescences composed of a few cymes arranged in a raceme, 1-2 per axil, 4.5-6 cm, subglabrous. Female flowers pedicellate; outermost sepals 1-2, less than 1 mm, slightly puberulous, main sepals 6, elliptic, 2.5 mm, glabrous; staminodes 5-6 less than 1 mm, apex bilobed; carpels 1 mm, stigma re flexed. Drupe obovoid, 8-9 mm, glabrous; endocarp 8 mm, bearing a narrow dorsal wing 1 mm broad and lateral cucullate wings 2-3 mm long, surface smooth.
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