Main features of the subsection :
Shrubs, to 7m ; young shoots scaly . Leaves evergreen or partly deciduous, scales on lower surface dense but not touching, small, broadly or narrowly winged. Inflorescence terminal or axillary, 2-5-flowered. Calyx inconspicuous. Corolla fleshy, tubular to campanulate ; stamens 10, declinate ; ovary impressed below the declinate style. Seeds unwinged and obscurely finned.
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