Scandent shrub to 2m with glabrescent stems. Dark purplish leaves pubescent on main veins, to 110mm x 45mm. Terminal racemes with brqcts & bracteoles to 4mm long, flower calyx to 9mm long, orange to dull red corolla to 42mm long with tube to 11mm x 3.5mm, with throat to 25mm x 9mm, 2-lipped limb with lobes to 6mm x 7mm. Puberulous capsule to 30mm long.