Large woody climber to 30m, glabrescent striate young twigs. Coriaceous leaves to 220m x 120mm nearly glabrous above & brown-pubescent beneath. Cauliflorous cymes with tomentose bracts, coriaceous brown tomentose sepals 4mm x 6mm, 4-6 whitish tomentose petals to 6mm x 6mm. Tuberculate tawny-tomentose fruit to 26mm x 23mm ripening orange