Plants 5-20 mm (or rarely more), yellowish. Leaves to 3 mm, abruptly narrowed from an oblong to obovate, sheathing base to a flexuose-spreading or squarrose limb, blunt or acute at a slender apex, entire or ± toothed above or only at the apex; costa percurrent or shortly excurrent, often somewhat toothed abaxially above; cells rectangular, 7-15 µm wide, 2-3:1. Sexual condition dioicous (also reportedly autoicous). Seta red, 7-12(-25 ) mm. Capsule nodding, curved-asymmetric, usually somewhat strumose at base, smooth or faintly or rarely distinctly striate, 0.8-1 mm; annulus none; operculum curved-rostrate; peristome teeth 360-450 µm, forked less than 1/2 distally. Spores 13-18 µm, smooth or nearly so.
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