These plants form a merumpun chronic terna very strong, eventually the large clumps. High only reached 26 to 50 cm. The stem grows upright or bow, cone-shaped bulbous and red color. The leaves are of two kinds, namely the perfect tape-shaped with pointy end of it, while others shaped leaves resemble sticks. The flowers form a single flower, white in color, found in the armpit-armpit leaves, the flower clumps ranging from 4 to 10 flowers. The flowers bloom by late afternoon, at 5 to 7 hours of afternoon and then close back. Fruit ellipsoid with its box-shaped recessed the end of it. When ripe split into 3 cavities filled with numerous seeds. Form the seed round or nearly square eggs. Tubers resemble shallots but it does not smell.