| Habitat | Forests, swamps and streambanks in lowlands. |
| Bark/Stem Description | Short, lateral and leafy branchlets that hold the flowers. The stems are tall, thicket-forming and are erect to arching. |
| Leaf Description | Alternate, deciduous, pinnately compound leaves that are 7 - 22 cm long. 3 leaflets that are egg-shaped, 3 - 15 cm long and shallowly lobed and doubled-saw-toothed with a sharply pointed tip. |
| Flower Description | Inflorescence of mostly 1 - 2 stalked, nodding flowers on branchlets. The flowers are bowl-shaped with 5 petals that are spreading, elliptic to egg-shaped and are 10 - 25 cm long. |
| Fruit Description | Drupelets that appear in clusters and are berry-like and 1.5 - 2 cm long. |
| Colour Description | The leaves are green and pale green on the underside. The fruit is yellow or dark red. The flowers are a reddish-purple. The bark is a yellowish-brown. |
| Texture Description | The leaves are smooth to sparsely hairy. The drupelets are smooth. The bark has a shredding texture. |