Where found:

• Forest and scrubland
  
• Common on alluvial soils and in moist sheltered places
  
• Often abundant in bush remnant regrowth after fencing
  

• Shrub or small tree with stout, hairless branches or branchlets. As a tree is has a slender trunk
  
• Large membranous leaves (15-20cm x 7-10cm) are often mottled and dull. Oval with a pointy end and distinct vein pattern
  
• Flattened, oblong fruit, orangy-red drupes
  
• The inner bark is vivid yellow or orange