Plants small to medium-sized, pale yellow-green to golden green. Stems 2-5 cm, yellow-green or green, occasionally brown tinged, procumbent to suberect, often regularly pinnate, branches 0.2-0.5 cm; hyalodermis present, central strand weak or absent; pseudoparaphyllia foliose, often 2-fid. Stem leaves curved to falcate-secund, ovate-lanceolate to narrowly triangular, , gradually narrowed to apex, 1-1.5 × 0.5-0.8 mm; base auriculate; margins plane, often toothed on auriculate portion, entire or toothed distally; apex long-attenuate; costa double and short or obscure; alar cells , region usually well defined, distalmost and outermost cells pitted, sometimes reduced or absent, ; basal laminal cells shorter, broader than medial cells, pigmented or walls pitted; medial cells (50-)60-70(-80) × 4-5 µm. Sexual condition dioicous (phyllodioicous). Seta red to red-brown, 2-2.3 cm. Capsule inclined, brown, cylindric, 1.5-2 × 0.7-0.8 mm; annulus 1-or 2-seriate; operculum conic; endostome cilia 2.