Robust climber with stems to 5 m long or more; stems pubescent. Leaves oblong-lanceolate, 3–12 cm long, 1.5–4.5 cm wide, apex abruptly acute or obtuse, base obtuse, margins recurved, upper surface dark green, more or less glabrous, lower surface pale yellowish-green, densely pubescent, venation obscure; glands 1–3 at base of midvein, finger-like; petiole 5–20 mm long. Inflorescences compound cymes of 2–6 umbels; peduncles mostly 10–25 mm long, pubescent. Pedicels 3–6 mm long; sepals ovate, c. 1 mm long, free almost to base, pubescent; corolla c. 2 mm long, glabrous, pale yellow, tube papillose inside, lobes ovate, c. 1 mm long, spreading. Follicles fusiform, 4–6 cm long, 4–8 mm wide, finely ribbed, sparsely pubescent; seeds 5–8 mm long, c. 3 mm wide, coma hairs 2–3 cm long. Flowers mainly summer.
GipP, EGL, EGU. Also Qld, NSW. Rare in Victoria where apparently restricted to a few rainforest gullies between Bairnsdale and Cann River.