Sometimes scandent shrub to 1.5m with tetragonal glabrescent branches. Glabrous leaves to 25mm x 4mm. Axillary 1-3 flowered inflorescence with bracts to 7mm x 2mm & bracteoles to 2mm x 0.5mm. Sweet-scented flowers with grey-pubescent 5-lobed calyx 7mm long, calyx tube 2mm long & lobes 5mm x 1.5mm. Creamy-white corolla puberulent outside with tube 4mm long & lobes to 7mm x 4.5mm. Red to blackish glabrous globose fruit to 5mm x 5mm with persistent fruiting calyx.