Hemiepilithic rhizomatous herb or shrub with villous decumbent, pendent or scandent stems to 4m, leaves to 180mm x 100mm pubescent to sericeous above, villous to tomentose beneath. Frondlike inflorescences with yellow-green to purple bracts, calyx to 20mm long with green or purplish lobes to 15mm x 6mm, corolla to 50mm long, yellow-red or orange-red tube to 45mm x 10mm with yellow lobes 6mm x 7mm with numerous purple dots, bi-valved capsule 14mm x 9mm