Rosette stalk 20–5 long; leaves 3–5, 10–30 x 5–10mm. Flower stem 200–60 tall; stem leaves 5–10, 20–60 x 3–7mm. Flowers 1–8, often semi-nodding, 16–20 x 10–12mm, translucent green with narrow dark green stripes (sometimes appearing wholly green). Dorsal sepal tip light brown to orange-brown. Lateral sepals much broader than galea, 15–18 x 10–12mm, widest towards base, margins curved, tips light brown to orange-brown. Petals without basal flanges, 14–16 x 4–5mm, outer margin broadly flared near middle. Labellum 7–8 x 2.7–3.3mm, oblong, margins concave, greenish-brown to brown with darker brown stripe; surface cells bead-like, few or no hair-like cells present.
Localised and uncommon, growing among tussocks and shrubs on slopes and ridges in open forest in freely draining loam, mainly in areas of rainshadow.
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