Tall woody climber to 40m striate stems and branchlets with fawn tomentum, leaves to 320mm x 200mmwith a few hairs above otherwise glabrous, rusty hairy beneath. Male racemes axillary fawn tomentose, hairy 2mm calyx with 5 segments, 4 petals 2.5mm, hairy outside, fruit a pitted drupe to 50mm x30mm