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Liane with woody rootstock; branchlets pubescent to subtomentose. Leaves subpeltate, lamina 4-12 x 4-13 cm., ovate-cordate, broadly or narrowly cordate at the base, normally obtuse of somewhat rounded and mucronulate at the apex, tomentellous or puberulous or glabrescent on both sides with a bright grey or yellowish indumentum, basal nerves 5-7-palmate, petioles 2-4.5 cm. long and inserted 0.5-3 mm. above the base of the lamina. Male inflorescences of corymbose cymules clustered 3-6-together and either axillary or arranged in false racemes 5-15 cm. long; pedicels 1-2 mm. long. Male flowers with 4-5 sepals 1-1.5 x 0.7-1 mm., pubescent outside; corolla cup-shaped, 1-1.5 mm. long and in diam., spreading after flowering; synandrium 6-10-locuIar, 1-1.5 mm. long. Female inflorescences 5-16 cm. long; bracts accrescent, often elongate-mucronu-late. Female flowers with sepal 1.5 x 1 mm., pubescent; petal 0.7 x 2 mm., glabrous; carpel 1-1.2 mm. long, glabrescent. Drupe 0.4-0.7 x 0.3-0.5 mm., pubescent.
Leaves subpeltate, lamina 4–12 x 4–13 cm., ovate-cordate, broadly or narrowly cordate at the base, normally obtuse of somewhat rounded and mucronulate at the apex, tomentellous or puberulous or glabrescent on both sides with a bright grey or yellowish indumentum, basal nerves 5–7-palmate, petioles 2–4.5 cm. long and inserted 0.5–3 mm. above the base of the lamina.
A climbing herb. It has a woody rootstock. The leaves are oval or heart shaped and the leaf stalk joins away from the edge. They have a short tip at the end. The flowers are in the axils of leaves and male and female flowers are separate. The fruit are green but turn bright red when ripe.
Male flowers with 4–5 sepals 1–1.5 x 0.7–1 mm., pubescent outside; corolla cup-shaped, 1–1–5 mm. long and in diam., spreading after flowering; synandrium 6–10-locular, 1–1–5 mm. long.
Climber with slender, twining stems. Branchlets pubescent to puberulous. Leaves heart-shaped to subreni-form, obtuse at apex, deeply cordate at base. Flowers green.
Male inflorescences of corymbose cymules clustered 3–6-together and either axillary or arranged in false racemes 5–15 cm. long; pedicels 1–2 mm. long.
Female flowers with sepal 1.5 x 1 mm., pubescent; petal 0.7 x 2 mm., glabrous; carpel 1–1.2 mm. long, glabrescent.
Female inflorescences 5–16 cm. long; bracts accrescent, often elongate-mucronulate.
Liane with woody rootstock; branchlets pubescent to subtomentose.
Drupe 0.4–0.7 x 0.3–0.5 mm., pubescent.
