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Racemes 10–25 × 6 cm, cylindric, ± densely flowered, minutely pubescent on the perianths, bracts, pedicels and rhachis; bracts c. 13 × 10 mm, broadly ovate, papery, many-nerved, enveloping the buds; pedicels 13–20 mm long.
Perianth coral-pink, paler towards the mouth, 25–32 mm long, c. 7 mm in diameter across the ovary, cylindric-trigonous; outer segments free to nearly halfway, with slightly recurved tips.
Inflorescence 1–1.2 m high, erect; peduncle 6–10-branched or more; branches obliquely spreading, subtended by ovate scarious bracts c. 15 × 12 mm.
Perennial herb, solitary or suckering to form small groups of plants, acaulescent.
Capsule c. 17 × 10 mm, ovoid, dark yellowish-brown.
Seeds c. 3 × 7 mm, black with whitish wings.
Stamens and stigma exserted c. 4 mm.
