Shrub, small tree or liana with foetid odour. Tetragonal branchlets. Serrate glabrous leaves to 80mm x 40mm. Terminal many-flowered panicles with bractlets to 3mm long, reddish-green 5-toothed calyx 3mm x 3mm, white or pinkish to violet corolla, tube 5mm long & lobes to 8mm long. Fruiting calyx 4mm wide, glabrous drupe to 8mm x 8mm