Small-sized evergreen tree to 8 m tall, taller in favourable conditions, with spreading crown. Leaves 11.2-28 cm long, oblanceolate, lanceolate-oblong or obovate. Flowers solitary or in small clusters in leaf axils or at leafless nodes, cream-coloured. Fruits very variable in form and size, rounded with or without pointed apex or curve beak, oval to ovoid or spindle-shaped, 7.5-12.5 cm long, ripening lemon yellow.