Shrub to small tree, to ca. 5 m high.
Stipules connate into a sheathing tube, often 0.8–1.4 cm long, apex acute
Petiole 0.6–1.2 cm long,1–2 mm thick
Leaf lamina elliptic, 7.5–12.6 cm long, 3.1–5.4 cm wide
Flowers solitary
Stamens 6, Ovary with several parietalplacentas.
Fruits subglobose to obovoid.