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Stems to 1–1.5 m. long, becoming pendent; twigs tomentose with whitish hairs 1–2 mm. long.. Leaves opposite to subopposite, occasionally alternate or clustered on short shoots; petiole 5–10 mm. long; lamina coriaceous, elliptic-obovate to elliptic-ovate or subcircular, 3–9 cm. long, 1.5–4 cm. wide, rounded at the apex, cuneate and attenuate at the base, tomentellous at first, soon glabrescent.. Umbels in axils and around old nodes, 2–5-flowered, tomentose; peduncle 0–3 mm. long; pedicels 1–3 mm. long; bract 3–4 mm. long.. Receptacle 3–4 mm. long, tomentose.. Calyx scarcely differentiated.. Corolla (4–)5-merous, 4–5 cm. long, yellow-green and whitish tomentose outside with hairs 2–4 mm. long, green turning reddish and sometimes pubescent inside; lobes spathulate, 8–10 mm. long.. Anthers 2.5–4 mm. long, scarlet.. Berry red, cylindrical when mature, 12–13 mm. long, 6–7 mm. in diameter, tomentose.. Fig. 14.
Leaves opposite to subopposite, occasionally alternate or clustered on short shoots; petiole 5–10 mm long; lamina coriaceous, 3–9 × 1.5–4 cm, elliptic-obovate to elliptic-ovate or subcircular, rounded at apex, cuneate and attenuate at base, tomentellous at first, soon glabrescent.
Shrub, up to 1 m high, parasitic on species of Loncho-carpus and Xeroderris. Leaves obovate, rounded apically, cuneate into base, 50-60 x 30-40 mm. Inflorescence a 3-6-flowered umbel, completely covered by dense yellowish white tomentum.
Corolla (4)5-merous, 4–5 cm long, yellow-green and whitish tomentose outside, green turning reddish and sometimes pubescent inside; lobes 8–10 mm long, spathulate.
Umbels in axils and around old nodes, 2–5-flowered, tomentose; peduncle 0–3 mm long; pedicels 1–3 mm long; bract 3–4 mm long.
Stems to 1–1.5 m long, becoming pendent; twigs tomentose with whitish hairs 1–2 mm long.
Berry red, 12–13 × 6–7 mm, cylindrical when mature, tomentose.
Receptacle 3–4 mm long, tomentose.
Anthers scarlet, 2.5–4 mm long.
Calyx scarcely differentiated.
