Herbaceous twining vine or scandent subshrub with angular puberulous stems to 2m. Serrate or dentate ouberulus leaves to 115mm x 75mm. Terminal inflorescence, orange-red flowers, flower heads to 20mm x 30mm with bracts to 10mm x 1mm, flower bracts to 13mm x 1.5mm, 12-14 ray flowers with reddish corolla, tube 7mm long, limb to 15mm x 6.5mm, 100 disc flowers with red corolla to 14mm long, tube 11mm long & lobes to 2.5mm x 0.4mm. Achenes 3mm x 0.8mm with pappus to 12mm long.