Shrubs or small trees 2-4 m, glabrous. Branchlets terete. Petiole 2-7 mm; leaf blade lanceolate or long elliptic, (6-)9-23 × (2.5-)3-8 cm, leathery, base cuneate, margin irregularly serrate or rarely entire, apex acuminate; primary veins 6-10 on each side of midrib, impressed adaxially, raised abaxially, arcuate near margin. Panicles axillary, 1.5-2 cm. Pedicel 1-2 mm. Calyx ca. 1.7 mm, dotted with peltate scales. Corolla ca. 2 mm; lobes long elliptic. Drupe blue or black, subglobose, 1-1.5 cm diam. Fl. May, fr. Aug-Dec.

* Dense and moist forests in valleys or on mountain tops. Guangdong, Guangxi, SE Guizhou