Trees. Branchlets unarmed. Leaves alternate; leaf blade pinnately veined. Inflorescences compound, a short raceme of umbellules. Calyx cupular, 4- or 5-dentate, not accrescent. Petals 4 or 5, basal 1/2 adaxially woolly. Stamens 8 or 10; filaments filiform; anthers linear. Ovary superior, imperfectly 2-loculed; placenta central, free; ovules 2. Style short; stigma minutely 2-lobed. Drupe oblately ± pear-shaped, 1-seeded.

* One species.