Plants in loose tufts or extensive mats, dark green to dark yellow-brown. Stems 1.5-3 cm. Branch leaves flexuose-spreading moist or dry, ovate-lanceolate, abruptly subulate from ovate base, finely serrate, 2.5-5 mm, subtubulose above, sheathing at base, margins plane; costa stout, mostly percurrent; laminal cells 2-stratose; distal laminal cells mostly subquadrate; basal laminal cells elongate, rectangular, incrassate, alar slightly differentiated. Seta 5-8 mm. Capsule yellow-brown, nearly smooth at maturity, 1-1.5 mm. Spores 16-19 µm.
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