Plants green or yellow-green. Stems 0.5-1(-2) cm, gemmiform to evenly foliate. Leaves ovate-lanceolate to triangular, weakly concave, 0.5-1.5(-2) mm; margins revolute to mid leaf or beyond; apex acute to acuminate; costa short-excurrent; proximal laminal cells abruptly quadrate to short-rectangular, 1-2:1; medial and distal cells 8-12(-16) µm wide, 3-4:1. Specialized asexual reproduction by leaf axil bulbils, bulbils 1 (or 2) per axil, elongate-ovate, 250-750µm, primordia present, broadly triangular, acute, arising from just below mid bulbil or near base. Capsule nutant, purple-red at maturity, 1-3(-4) mm; hypophysis strongly thickened, inflated, strongly rugose; peristome well developed; endostome not adherent to exostome, basal membrane high, segments well developed, perforations ovate, cilia long, appendiculate.
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