Tree 10-30 m, 35 cm ø. Twigs glabrous, or pubescent in innovation. Leaves glabrous, or midrib (and nerves) minutely hairy beneath, ± elliptic, acuminate with acute to rounded, attenuate base and crenate or crenulate margin, 9-15 by 3½-9½ cm; nerves 6-9 pairs, meeting in a looped intramarginal vein; petiole 7-20 mm. Flowers in an up to 8 cm long panicle with minute or shortly pilose axis. Bracts and bracteoles caducous, glabrous or minutely hairy, ciliate, ovate, c. 3 and c. 2 mm long respectively. Pedicel ½-3 mm, some times seemingly much longer when only one flower is left on a small branch. Calyx 2-3½ mm long, entirely divided into elliptic to nearly semi-orbicular lobes, sparsely appressedly pilose to glabrous, ciliate. Corolla 5-6 mm. Stamens more than 100. Disk 5-glandular, pilose except the glands. Ovary glabrous or pubescent, 1-1½ mm high; style (minutely) pilose, 2-4 mm. Fruit cylindrical, 15 by 5-6 mm, mesocarp fleshy, stone with low length wise ridges, 3-celled, 1, 2, or all 3 cells developed. Seed 1 in each fertile cell, straight with straight embryo.
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A tree. It grows 10-30 m tall. The trunk can be 35 cm across. The leaves are slightly hairy underneath. The leaves are narrowly oval and taper to the tip and rounded at the base. The edges are wavy. The leaves are 9-15 cm long by 3-9 cm wide. The flowers are in a group 8 cm long. The fruit is cylinder shaped and 15 mm long by 5-6 mm wide. It is fleshy and has a stone with ridges along it. It has 3 cells.
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