Timber tree that grows to a height of 20m with a girth of 70cm. Bark is brown to black, smooth, or with fine cracks.; inner barkbright yellow. Leaves are simple, blong–elliptical to lanceolate, 4.5cm – 15cm × 2cm – 5cm with a base-pointed apex acuminate.Male inflorescence is a 3cm-long cyme.; male flowers are 4-merous, very small, and salver-shaped. Female flowers are solitary, small, and urseolate. Fruits are globose with a short apical beak, subglabrous, 2cm in diameter, and seated on a shallow 3–5-lobed calyx.

Chitranone

Christophe Wiart. Medicinal Plants of Asia and the Pacific, P:75, CRC Press, June 2006