Twiner to 30m, young parts strigose. Leaves to 150mm x 100mm glabrous above except midrib & hirsute beneath. Axillary cymes to 75mm across, with hirsute bracts to 5mm long, coriaceous sepals, 2 outer sepals hirsute to 4.5mm long. 2 inner sparsely hirsute sepals to 6mm long, white or pinkish corolla bright red inside to 18mm long, 5 lobes to 5mm long. Deep red fruit 20mm long