Plants erect, to 400 mm, slender to fairly robust; leaves cauline, densely imbricate, rarely lax, lanceolate to narrowly ovate, acute to acuminate, glabrous, to 60 x 20 mm. Inflorescences dense spikes, to 150 mm long; bracts to 35 x 10 mm. Flowers numerous, c. 20 x 10 mm, sepals and petals mauve, lip mauve with darker spots on upper surface. Sepals subequal, oblique, shallowly concave, apex acute, to 10 x 3 mm. Petals free, shielding gynostemium, oblong or elliptic, apex obtuse, to 10 x 4 mm. Lip spathulate, to 12 mm long; blade orbicular, apex truncate and/or shortly trilobed, rarely bilobed, to 8 x 8 mm; limb margins crenulate, inrolled, continuous with spur; spur broadly conical, 5.5-8 mm long, down-curved. Rostellum c. 1 mm tall.
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Terrestrial herb, up to 400 mm tall. Leaves numerous, lanceolate, up to 50 x 12 mm. Lip broadest at apex, without distinct side lobes. Spur ± 4 mm long. Flowers pink with purple spots on lip.
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