Inflorescence laxly 5–40-flowered; peduncle without chlorophyll with many loose subtruncate, apiculate basal sheaths set close together; upper sheaths more widely spaced, lanceolate, cucullate, acute.
Sepals subequal, c. 7 × 2 mm, linear-oblong, obtuse, somewhat narrowed towards the base.
Perennating organ a subterranean rhizome, horizontal or ascending, oblong, acute.
Bracts similar to upper sheaths, lanceolate, acute, shorter than the ovary.
Pollinia subglobose, stipites linear, viscidium very small.
Column 4 mm long, semi-terete, with a column foot.
Slender terrestrial saprophyte 20–30 cm tall.
Flowers pale; colour not known.
Petals similar to sepals.
Anther obtuse, rounded.
Leaves absent.
Roots absent.