| General Description | This species has been placed on the IUCN Red List as globally threatened. |
| Habitat | Forests at an altitude of 400-2,000 m. |
| Bark/Stem Description | Dark in colour. |
| Flower/Leaf Bud Description | Ovoid, glabrous winter buds. |
| Leaf Description | Oblong or oblong-lanceolate, a obtuse to cuneate base with 3 veins, slightly raised, 5-6 lateral veins on either side of the midvein, 2.5-13 x 1-4 cm. |
| Flower Description | Small flowers with 5 septals, 5 petals and 8 stamens. |
| Fruit Description | Convex nutlets, 5 mm in diameter with spreading wings, 1.5-2.5 x 6 mm, produced in September. |