Scrambling or climbing shrub. Leaves simple, ovate, to 15 cm long, 10 cm wide, with 3-5 lobes, sometimes basal ones small, base cordate, lower surface hairy. Flowers pinkish red or white, in irregularly shaped, branched clusters; spring and summer. Fruit red, roundish, about 12 mm wide. Syn. R. moluccanus in part.

Qld, NSW, Vic.

Source: Spencer, R. (2002). Rosaceae. In: Spencer, R.. Horticultural Flora of South-eastern Australia. Volume 3. Flowering plants. Dicotyledons. Part 2. The identification of garden and cultivated plants. University of New South Wales Press.