Flowers pink, purple or bluish, with pedicels up to 20 mm. long, in 4–10-flowered pseudumbels arising from the leaf rosette or from the cauline bracts; peduncle up to over 20 cm. long, but usually much shorter; bracts linear-lanceolate or very narrowly elongate-triangular.
Leaves 3-foliolate, in a rosette; leaflet-lamina up to 22 × 22 mm., subcircular to very broadly obovate, rounded or shallowly emarginate at the apex, usually nearly glabrous on the upper surface; petiole up to 13 cm. long, almost glabrous or pubescent or pilose.
Perennial herb with vertical rhizome up to 18 cm. long, usually acaulescent but sometimes with a stem up to 15 cm. long.
Sepals 4–7 mm. long, narrowly lanceolate, acute, with orange-yellow apical calli.
Stamens with 5 longer filaments pubescent and 5 shorter ones glabrous.
Bulb usually 1–1·5 cm. long, ovoid, at the base of the rhizome.
Capsule up to 5 × 2·5 mm., subglobose to ellipsoid.
Petals up to 14 mm. long.
Styles pubescent.