Scandent clambering herb or shrub to 2m with pubescent stems becoming glabrescent. Bicoloured leaves to 80mm x 40mm, glabrous above & white tomentose beneath. Corymbose panicles, flower heads to 5mm high with 9-12 bracts, 8-12 florets per head with white glabrous corollas to 3mm long. Glabrous or sparsely hispid achenes to 1.5mm long with pappus bristles to 3mm long.