Plants large, in loose tufts or extensive mats, deep green, brownish with age. Stems moderately densely terete-foliate, branches moderately densely terete-foliate; axillary hairs of 4-7 cells. Stem leaves erect or gradually reflexed from erect base, broadly ovate or suborbicular to ovate-lanceolate, 1.5-2.5 × 0.9-1.8 mm; margins serrate; apex ± broadly acute, extreme apices acute to blunt; costa to 70-85% leaf length, terminal abaxial spine inconspicuous, occasionally absent; alar cells somewhat enlarged, to 12-15 µm wide, region indistinct; laminal cells 40-90 × 5-7 µm; basal cells shorter, region in 1-2(-3) rows, indistinctly delimited from adjacent cells. Seta 1-2.3 cm. Capsule 1-2 mm; operculum stout-rostrate. Spores 13-16 µm.
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