Salpichroa origanifolia

Scrambling rhizomatous herb with stout rootstock, sparsely to densely pubescent; stems to several metres long, older ones quadrangular. Leaves often 2 per node, unequal, ovate or ovate-rhombic, mostly 1–1.5 cm long, 5–13 mm wide, apex obtuse or rounded, base attenuate, margins entire, both surfaces sparsely to densely pubescent; petiole 0.5–3 cm long. Flowers pendulous on pedicels mostly 7–10 mm long; calyx campanulate, 2–4 mm long, lobes narrow-triangular, 1–2.5 mm long; corolla urn-shaped, 6–8 mm long, white or cream, lobes triangular, 1.5–2 mm long; disc annular, fleshy; anthers c. 2 mm long. Berry conical, 13–18 mm long, 7–8 mm wide, obtuse, white or pale yellow, translucent; seeds 1.5–2 mm diam., narrowly winged, pale yellow. Flowers mostly spring–autumn.