Trees, ca. 15 m tall; branchlets longitudinally angled, yellowish brown, glabrous, lenticellate. Petiole thick and compressed, ca. 2.5 cm, glabrous; leaf blade obovate, 9-11.5 × 5.8-6.4 cm, thick, leathery, glabrous on both surfaces, base attenuate, margin entire, slightly revolute, apex truncate to retuse, midrib not prominent adaxially, elevated abaxially, lateral veins 8 or 9 pairs, perpendicular to midrib and parallel, prominent adaxially and abaxially. Inflorescence racemose, axillary or terminal, 4-6 cm in fruiting stage, glabrous. Flowers not seen. Fruit pedicel ca. 1.5 cm; drupe subglobose, ca. 2.5 cm in diam., yellowish green, glabrous, longitudinally ribbed. Fr. May.

● Hill forests; 600-700 m. S Yunnan (Cangyuan).