Shrubs or trees. Leaves opposite, entire, with glandular dots. Indumentum stellate or dendritic. Inflorescence a corymbose panicle. Flowers bisexual. Sepals 5, glandular.
Petals 5, hairy inside Stamens in 5 fasicles alternating with fasciclodes. Ovary 5-locular. Styles 5. Fruit a drupe with 5 coherent pyrenes. Worldwide: 1 species from tropical Africa to Mauritius Zimbabwe: 1 taxon. |
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