Description
This is about 40cm tall and bears a single umbrella-leaf made up of 5-9 broad, strongly veined leaflets.
The spathe tube is green, heavily overlaid with purple and striped with white with the lid similarly marked.
The spathe is brown-purple and white striped and drawn out into a long, slender tail which terminates in a small lump. The spadix is deep purple and green and protrudes from the mouth.
A very attractive, newly available species these are of horticultural origins but it is recorded as occurring in the edges of mountains rainforests in southern India.
