Climbing or erect shrub to 4m with hairy prickly stems, prickles to 7mm, 3-5-foliolate hairy leaves, terminal leaflets to 140mm x 40mm with serrate margins. Axillary dichasia with bracts to 12mm long, sepals to 17mm x 6mm, light green to white or pink petals to 7mm x 6mm, red fruit to 10mm with persistent sepals