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Lip 8–15 × 7–9 mm, 3-lobed at about halfway; side lobes erect, rounded; mid-lobe c. 6 × 4 mm, suborbicular, obtuse; callus of 3 ridges, papillose on the mid-lobe; spur 7–10 mm long, slender and cylindrical from a conical base, straight, forming an acute angle with the ovary.
Leaves 20–30 cm × 3–3.5 mm, linear, acute, grass-like, often rather curled, usually produced after flowering but present with flowers on Pawek 5691 and Greatrex 53.Inflorescence laxly 2–8-flowered; scape slender, with 3 sheaths towards the base.
Perennating organs subterranean, pseudobulbous, 2–4.5 × 1.3.5 cm, conical to ovoid, with several nodes, covered in fibrous sheaths, set close together in a short chain; roots 1–1.5 mm in diameter, arising from base of pseudobulb.
Flowers ± erect, facing upwards, cream or pale pink with a mauve lip or brownish with a purple or purple-green lip, the veins darker brown or purple.
Sepals 16–19 × 1–2 mm, linear or linear-spathulate, acute to acuminate, the dorsal erect, the laterals spreading.
Petals 11–14 × 1–2.5 mm, linear lanceolate, acute or apiculate, projecting over column.
Pedicel and ovary 10–16 mm long.
Terrestrial herb 10–60 cm tall.
Capsule erect, 17–18 mm long.
Bracts 2–6 mm long.
Column 5–6 mm long.
