Shrub or small tree to 5 m high; evergreen. Stems ± rounded towards apices, with sparse, clear simple hairs and sparse yellow sessile glands when young, glabrescent. Leaves opposite, not peltate; lamina elliptic to obovate, 30–210 mm long, 15–110 mm wide; base attenuate to cuneate; margins dentate with 8–14 teeth up to 3 mm long; tip acute to short acuminate; venation penniveinved, comprising 11 or 12 lateral veins per side of midrib and reticulate interlateral veins; upper surface without granular inclusions; lower surface pale green, interlateral venation well developed, glabrous, with sparse to dense yellow sessile glands. Stamens 26–48. Fruit depressed-globose, 5–7 mm long, 10–12 mm diam., with scattered, yellow stellate hairs, dense, yellow sessile glands and dense echinate processes 1.5–2 mm long.
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