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Leaf blades 5–13 × 1.5–3.5(5) cm, oblong-elliptic, narrowly elliptic or narrowly obovate, acute subacuminate or acuminate, or occasionally rounded at the tip (the midrib protruding as a minute mucro less than 1 mm long), cuneate at the base, recurved at margin, papery or subcoriaceous, glabrous; midrib flat to impressed and puberulous above, prominent and pubescent underneath; lateral nerves in (5)7–8(10) main pairs; domatia hairy, sometimes very weakly pitted (the hairs then arranged around the pit); petiole 3–6 mm long, puberulous; stipule limbs 1–1.5 mm long, with awns 3–5(6) mm long.
Corolla colour unknown; tube 3–6 × 1.5–2.5 mm, glabrous outside, sometimes with very few hairs inside; lobes 5–7 × 2–2.5 mm, acute (and sometimes laterally emarginate also) pubescent outside.
Style 4–6 mm long, glabrous or pubescent towards top or sometimes hairy almost to base, bearing 2 slender and hairy arms c. 2.5 mm long; placenta with 2–4 ovules.
Calyx tube 2/3-fully hidden by upper bracteolar cup, glabrous; limb-tube 1.5 mm long, shortly dentate with the teeth never more than 0.25 mm long, pubescent.
Inflorescences subtended by leaves, sometimes a few borne at naked nodes, 1–5-flowered, sessile; bract and bracteoles cupular, 2-or 4-apiculate, pubescent.
Filaments flattened, 1.5–2.5 mm long; anthers 4 mm long, obtuse or shortly appendiculate at tip, glabrous or with few hairs near tip.
Tree or small shrub 3–11 m high; young twigs puberulous; older stems with mid-brown bark.
Fruit orange or red, c. 4.5 mm in diameter.
Flowers 4–6-merous, subsessile.
