Hemi-epiphytic scandent or erect parasitic shrub climbing with adventitious roots which sometimes become swollen & tuberous,glabrous ridged branches, coriaceous glabrous leaves to 70mm x 50mm, terminal cymes or corymbs to 60mm long of solitary red flowers, pink at base, white at tips with glabrous bracts & bracteoles to 3mm long, pinkish-tan to red calyx to 10mm x 6mm, white tinged red or pink petals 19mm x 9mm, red berry 9mm x 10mm capped with persistent calyx