| General Description | This species has been placed on the IUCN Red list as globally threatened. |
| Habitat | Found at altitudes of 1,700-2,500 m. |
| Bark/Stem Description | Rough, fissured and blackish in colour with thin, glabrous twigs. |
| Flower/Leaf Bud Description | Ovate, light brown, 2 mm in length. |
| Leaf Description | Oblong-lanceolate ot oval, greyish-green with a whitish-green underside, 6-8 secondary veins on either side of the midvein and a cordate or rounded base, 2-5 x 1-2 cm. |
| Fruit Description | Acorn with grey hairs, 1 cm in length. |