Medium sized epilith or terrestrial. Pseudobulbs ovoid, to 4 cm long, compressed. Leaves usually 2 or 3, linear to lanceolate, to 30 cm long, to 1.5 cm wide, channelled. Flowers few to many, to 1.8 cm long, green or cream, callus yellow to orange, unpleasant-smelling; summer to autumn. Sepals linear, curved down. Petals linear, curved down, narrower than sepals. Labellum oblong, tip truncate or rounded, curved sharply down.
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L. condylobulbon Rchb. f. from SE Asia to Australia is a medium sized epiphyte or epilith with long cylindrical pseudobulbs and many small greenish flowers with a 2-lobed labellum.
L. viridiflora (Blume) Lindl. from India to Fiji is a medium sized epiphyte or epilith with short ovoid to conical pseudobulbs and many small green flowers with an almost round, broadly pointed labellum.
Source: (2005). Orchidaceae. In: . Horticultural Flora of South-eastern Australia. Volume 5. Flowering plants. Monocotyledons. The identification of garden and cultivated plants. University of New South Wales Press.
