The specific epithet velutinum is from the Latin meaning 'velvety', referring to the twig and leaf undersides.

[2] Xanthophyllum velutinum grows up to 25 metres (80 ft) tall with a trunk diameter of up to 20 centimetres (8 in).

The brown fruits are ovoid and measure up to 2.5 cm (1 in) in diameter.

Its habitat is mixed dipterocarp, old secondary, riverine or lower montane forests from sea-level to 900 metres (3,000 ft) altitude.

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