Decidous glabrous liana, tree or climbing herb with leaves 75mm x 45mm, terminal cymes with bracts, inflorescence to 18 flowers, calyx 4mm long , glabrous corolla to 19mm long, white flowers turning reddish-white outside, red or purple strreaked inside, lobes including tails to 50mm long, divergent follicles to 155ยบ 230mm long x 40mm diameter