Multi-stemmed tree 6-9 m tall. Adult leaves in whorls of 3; petiole 2-14 mm long; lamina oblanceolate, 10-17.5 cm long, 2.5-5 cm wide, scarcely glossy above, paler below, somewhat chartaceous, glabrescent; base attenuate, sometimes cuneate; margin entire, somewhat undulate; apex acute to attenuate, mucronate; midrib prominent below, inconspicuous above. Conflorescence simple; rachis 10-17.5 cm long; bract oblong, c. 8 mm long. Tepals 7-9 mm long, creamy brown. Filaments c. 6.5 mm long, adnate to tepals for 3-4.5 mm. Anthers 1-1.8 mm long. Ovary c. 1.8 mm long; style 10-11 mm long. Fruit tardily dehiscent, 15-25 mm long, 20-24 mm wide; pericarp c. 2 mm thick. Seeds globose to broadly ovoid, 14-18 mm long, 11-16 mm wide; testa 0.8-1.5 mm thick.
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