Twigs glabrous. Leaves glabrous, elliptic, with cuneate, acute base, entire or slightly undulate margin and acuminate apex, 8-13½ by 2½-7 cm; nerves 5-9 pairs, meeting in a looped intramarginal vein; petiole 13-15 mm. Raceme compound, to 5 cm; axis sparsely minutely pilose. Bracts and bracteoles persistent, with same indument, 1 and ½ mm long respectively. Pedicels at most 1 mm. Calyx glabrous, divided into the rounded, semi-elliptic, recurved, ½-1 mm long lobes. Corolla c. 2 mm. Stamens 15-25, rather stiff. Disk glabrous. Ovary glabrous, c. 1 mm high; style glabrous, 1 mm. Immature fruit elliptic.
Slender substage tree, 1300-1800 m, once mentioned in understorey of Nothofagus dominated ridge. Fl. Aug., Nov.
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