Tree to 7 m high, glabrous except puberulous inflorescences. Leaf rachis 0.8–2.4 cm long; leaflets 2–4, opposite, elliptic-oblong to ovate-oblong, acuminate or acute, 7–14.5 cm long, 2–4.5 cm wide, dull green and shining above; lateral veins 8–12 pairs; reticulation dense, prominent; domatia linear, inconspicuous, few or absent; petiolules 4–8 mm long; petiole 1.5–5 cm long, flattened above. Panicles 4.5–14 cm long; peduncles ±puberulent; cymules stalked; bracts to 4 mm long, persistent; pedicels 2–4 mm long. Calyx lobed to below middle; lobes 1.5 mm long. Petals absent. Filaments glabrous. Fruit ellipsoidal, 11–15 mm long including stipe, 6–8 mm diam.; valves densely villous inside; stipe broad, 3–6 mm long, ± trigonous. Aril purple.