Champa is very well known flower native to the Himalayas, and popular for its fragrant flowers. It is a tree up to 50 m or taller, up to 1.9 m . Flowers are fragrant, tepals 15-20, yellow, inverted-lanceshaped, 2-4 x cm. Staminal connective is protruding and forming a long tip. Buds, young twigs, young petioles, and young leaf blades are pale yellow velvet-hairy. Twigs are ascending and forming a narrow umbelliform crown. Stipular scar x as long as petiole. Leaf-stalks are 2-4 cm, leaves