A fleshy, herbaceous perennial vine, climbing by means of adventitious roots uo treesor other supports. Roots whitish, aerial, adventitous roots, are produced singlyopposite the leaves and adhere firmly appressed to the support. Stem is cylindrical ,monopodial are dark green. Leaves large flat, fleshy, oblong-elliptic to lanceolate.Inflorescens are axillary, usually simple and only rarely branched, borne towards thetop of the vine, with up to 20-30 flowers. Flowers large, waxy, fragrant, pale greenishyellow. (Indonesia)