| Type | Indigenous |
|---|---|
| Family | Myrtaceae |
| Habit | Large sized tree |
| Botanical Features | Small trees, bark smooth, pale-brown first, becoming thinly flaked and dipped, pale orange-brown; branches terete, glabrous, pale cream-brown; young leaves bright crimson. Leaves simple, opposite, estipulate; petiole 8-15 mm, long, stout; lamina 9-17 x 4.5-7 cm, narrowly obovate or elliptic or elliptic-obovate, base cuneate, apex acuminate, flowers bisexual, white, fruit a berry, purplish, subglobose. |