| General Description | This extremely rare species has been placed on the IUCN Red List as globally threatened. |
| Habitat | Sparse forests at an altitude of 1,000-2,000 m. |
| Bark/Stem Description | Purplish grey to brown with purple, thin and glabrous branchlets. |
| Flower/Leaf Bud Description | Purple with imbricate scales. |
| Leaf Description | Oblong-lanceolate, gently raised lateral veins in 8-9 pairs and a rounded or broadly cuneate base, 3.5-4.5 x 1.5-2 cm. |
| Flower Description | Purplish in colour. |
| Fruit Description | Brownish-yellow fruit, ellipsoid or ellipsoid-oblong winged nutlets, 1.8 cm x 8 mm, produced from August through September. |