Rootstock small; roots fibrous. Leaves annual, c. 20-25, linear, narrow, flat, to c. 8 cm long, glabrous, surrounded by broad membranous bracts with acute apices. Inflorescence a single 20-50-flowered umbel; scape 18-24 cm long; pedicels 8-10 mm long, articulated ±medianly, nodding in fruit. Perianth segments 6-7 mm long. Sepals ±lanceolate, c. 2 mm wide; margins broad. Petals elliptic, c. 6-7 mm wide; fimbriae 4 mm long. Stamens 6; 3 outer anthers 2.5 mm long, 3 inner 4 mm long. Style 5 mm long. Seeds not seen.
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