Plants 120-300 mm high. Corm unknown. Stem usually simple or 1-branched, curving outward below, then ± erect. Leaves 4, lower 2 ± basal, ± half as long as stem, ± falcate, firm-textured, 1.5-4.0 mm wide, upper 2 leaves cauline, uppermost leaf largely to entirely sheathing. Spike mostly (1)3-to 5-flowered; bracts green or flushed purple distally, outer 14-21 mm long, inner slightly shorter. Flowers diurnal, magenta-rose, salver-shaped, ?unscented; perianth tube cylindric, curved toward apex, expanded near mouth, 18-25 mm long; tepals subequal, elliptic, spreading, 16-25 x 6-8 mm. Filaments ascending, (3-)4 mm long; anthers 7-9 mm long, yellow; pollen ?yellow. Style branches laxly spreading, 12-15(-20) mm long, exceeding anthers in closed flower.
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