Plants medium-sized to large, yellowish green. Stems creeping or erect-ascending, up to 200 mm long; pseudoparaphyllia broad; axillary hairs 1-7-celled. Leaves falcate-secund to circinate, plicate; long subulate from narrowly ovate base, up to 3 mm long; apex long-acuminate; margins finely denticulate above; costa ending in acumen. Upper laminal cells linear; alar cells inflated, hyaline, thin-walled. Perichaetial leaves narrowing gradually to very long-acuminate apex. Capsule inclined, curved. Easily recognised by its plicate, strongly falcate-secund to circinate leaves that taper to a long and narrow acumen.