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Plants (170-) 230-480 (-570) mm tall; leaves 2, adpressed to the ground, broadly ovate-elliptic, obtuse, 20-120 mm long, with abrupt transition to the sheaths above; sheaths dry and membranous. Inflorescences (5-) 8-22 (-29)-flowered; bracts dry and membranous, gradually becoming deflexed, 1.3-1.9 times the length of the 9-18 mm long ovary. Flowers pale to deep pink, rarely almost white. Sepals and petals: 'At fused to lip, then forming a loose tube; sepals 9-11 mm long; petals oblong, acute, lacerate. Lip with terminal 3 mm high, serrulate flap; spurs (19-) 21-27 (-29) mm long. Stigma quadrate to slightly broader distally; rostellum 3-4 mm long, structure rather variable.
Plants terrestrial, fairly robust, 0.17-0.57 m high. Leaves 2, appressed to ground, broadly ovate-elliptic, obtuse, 20-120 mm long. Inflorescence lax, 8-29-flowered; bracts dry and membranous, gradually becoming deflexed. Flowers pale to deep pink, sepals and petals 1/4 fused to lip, then forming loose tube. Sepals 9-11 mm long. Petals oblong acute lacerate. Lip with terminal serrulate flap; spur 21-27 mm long. Flowering time Sept.-Nov.
Stout, tuberous geophyte to 60 cm. Leaves 2, prostrate, broadly ovate-elliptic, leaf sheaths on the stem dry and membranous, bracts deflexed, dry. Flowers 8-22, pale to deep pink, sepals 9-11 mm long, petal margins lacerate, spurs 20-27 mm long.
