| General Description | This species has been placed on the IUCN Red List as globally threatened. |
| Habitat | Wet montane forests at an altitude of 1,500-3,000 m. |
| Bark/Stem Description | Rough, grey to black in colour. |
| Flower/Leaf Bud Description | Ovate with sliky scales, 5-7 mm. |
| Leaf Description | Elliptic or oboval, thick with a cuneate or acute base, glabrous with turfts of hairs at the axis and on the underside, 10-12 secondary veins on either side of the midvein, 7-10 x 2-4 cm. |
| Fruit Description | Acorn, rounded 1.5-2.5 cm. |