Rhizomatous epiphytic scandent orchid. Coriaceous leaves to 220mm x 20mm. Terminal inflorescence to 160mm long with small triangular bracts 9mm x 1.5mm, carmine-red to dark magenta flowers with triangular floral bracts to 4mm long, sepals to 11.2mm x 5.5mm, petals to 8.5mm x 3mm. Pollinated by hummingbirds