Plants 150-200 mm high. Corm unknown. Stem mostly 2-to 4-branched, flexed above sheaths of basal and cauline leaves, sheathing leaves 30-40 mm long, attenuate, dry and light brown in distal half. Foliage leaf solitary, basal, linear, falcate, ± twice as long as stem, narrowly channelled, ± 2 mm wide opened flat, often dry and trailing distally. Rhipidial spathes dry and light brown in distal half, attenuate, inner 30-35 mm long, outer almost half as long. Flowers fugaceous, pale ivory-yellow, limbs of all tepals with deeper yellow nectar guides at bases, spreading; outer tepals narrowly obovate, 20-25 x 7-8 mm, limbs 18-22 mm long, claws of both whorls ± 2 mm long, ascending as a narrow cup including lower half of filament column, inner tepals 18-21 x 6-7 mm. Filaments ± 5 mm long, united in smooth, cylindric column 4 mm long, free and diverging in upper 1 mm; anthers ± 3 mm long before anthesis, ± 2 mm after releasing pollen, exceeding style branches, yellow; pollen yellow. Ovary spindle-shaped, usually exserted, ± 5.5 mm long; style branches flattened, 2.5 x 1.5 mm long, with broad stigmatic lobes, crests ± linear, erect, ± 1 mm long. Capsules obovoid, ± 10 mm long. Seeds unknown.
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