Flower stem 80–20 tall. Leaves 10–18, 10–20 x 4–6mm, dark green with pale areas and netted veins. Flower semi-nodding, 18–30 x 8–10mm, pale translucent green with darker green netted veins and markings and brown to reddish-brown frontal markings, shiny. Dorsal sepal point finely tapered, 5– long, obliquely erect. Lateral sepals deflexed, 17–2 long; pad dark reddish-brown; free points tapered, 12–1 long, widely divergent. Petals dark reddish-brown. Labellum 12–1 long, thread-like; labellum hairs crowded, yellow, 3– long; apical knob c.2 x 1.5mm, thin, dark brown.
Restricted and in scattered disjunct populations, growing in sparse to dense mallee communities, shrubland, on granite outcrops and among shrubs in sand near salt lakes.
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