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Bulb ovoid to club-shaped, 1.7-3.5(-5) × 0.9-2.5(-3.2) cm. Sheath (2-)4.5-9 × 0.5-0.8 cm. Vernation supervolute. Leaves narrowly oblanceolate to oblanceolate (broader to distinctly broader in the middle to upper third), often conspicuously narrowed at the base, at flowering 7-22 × 1.5-3.5(-4) cm, after flowering developing to 10-26(-29) × 2.2-4.3(-6) cm, semi-erect to recurving at maturity; midrib conspicuous; margins flat to slightly undulate; apex obtuse, often with a short point at the tip, flat to very slightly hooded; surfaces smooth to slightly puckered, sometimes with two (rarely four) longitudinal folds (leaves bent slightly upwards or slightly downwards); upper and lower surfaces the same colour, light to medium-green, slightly shiny to matt. Scape 7-22(-27) cm long, green. Pedicel 15-29 mm long. Outer perianth segments narrowly obovate to elliptic, 22-34(-47) × 10-16 mm, unguiculate to distinctly unguiculate, claw 4-13(-15) mm long. Inner perianth segments oblanceolate to elliptic, 8-10 × 4-5 mm, each segment without a sinus or infrequently with a very small sinus, apex acute, and with an angular apical U-shaped green mark, or the mark smaller and divided into two small diamond-shaped to triangular marks, often with one or two very faint, light green patches near the base; inner face of each segment with a faint green mark similar to the mark on the outer face. Anthers tapering to a long point. Capsule spherical, 10-21 mm in diameter. Seeds medium- to dark brown, 5-6 mm long. Flowering time March to may in nature; January to March in cultivation. |
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