Leaves lanceolate to elliptic or ovate, usually about . The leaf blades are elliptic, lanceolate, ovate or circular. Stipules lanceolate or oblong, acute or obtuse, glabrous. The leaves are alternate, ovate to lanceolate, often with a toothed or lobed margin. The bracteoles are ovate, lanceolate or linear. Leaves are opposite, ovate to lanceolate and short-stalked. The brown spotted leaves are ovate to lanceolate and grow in pairs. They are lanceolate or obovate, with a light middle veins. Each compound leaf consists of 30 to 40 leaflets, lanceolate to obovate-lanceolate. The involucral bracts are linear to lanceolate. The leaves are lanceolate, long, broad, pinnately veined. It has shiny green palmate leaves with lanceolate leaflets and smooth green bark. Hypostome lanceolate and bluntly pointed; dentition 2/2, 3/3 distally. The upper leaves are smaller, their blades are rhombic to narrowly lanceolate. The plant can grow both terrestrially and as an epiphyte, linear to lanceolate and glandular.