They grow in seasonally dry tropical biome.

[2][1] They are seen growing in the semi-evergreen and moist deciduous forests and sacred groves of Western Ghats & Eastern Ghats.

Elliptical, pointed leaves are dark green.

Infloreascence is apical or axillary panicles or spikes.

Capsules are oblong, four compressed, gygroscopically hairy seeds.