Description
Large woody climber.
Leaves with petiole swollen and geniculate at base, swollen at apex;
Inflorescences borne on old, leafless stems, paniculate.
Distribution
Asia-Tropical: New Guinea present
Malesia: New Guinea. Monotypic.
Citation
Diels 1910 – In: Pfl. R.: 131
BECC. 1877 – In: Malesia: 144
FORMAN 1984: p. 114. – In: Kew Bull.: f. 1M-N.