Erect inflorescence is 5-15" (7.5-37 cm) long with a single yellow flower with a red overlay that does not open fully. Flower is 1.5-3.5" (4-9 cm) across.
This small orchid is likely pollinated by stingless bees which are attracted to its flower’s shiny lip. Unfortunately for the bees, there is no nectar in this orchid’s flower; the shiny flower lip is just a deception to attract them.