Where found:

• Lowland to lower montane forest, river flats
  
• Up to 760 metres
  

• Tall canopy tree, stout, straight trunk up to 1.5m diameter
  
• The opposite leaves have a dark green upper surface, pale lower surface and wavy margins, the juvenile leaves are larger (15-25cm x 8-16cm) than the adult leaves (7.5-15cm x 1.5-4.5cm): mibrib and other veins visible on lower surface; midrib in groove on upper surface (see White maire)
  
• The flowerheads about 1-2.5cm long consist of 8-12 tiny greenish flowers, the flower stalks are hairy
  
• Many fruit (up to 15mm long) like olives, growing along the branchlets, giving the tree a bright red or yellow glow
  
• Rough corky bark, branchlets hairy (pubescent)