Plants densely tufted, capitulum ± flat-topped; typically red; forms small tufts and hummocks in shaded and open sites. Stems red; superficial cortical cells aporose. Stem leaves 1.2 mm or more, broadly triangular to triangular-lingulate, 1.2 or more, apex acute, border broad at base (more than 0.25 width); hyaline cells mostly efibrillose, 1-2-septate. Branches uncrowded, 5-ranked. Branch fascicles with 2 spreading and 1 pendent branch. Branch leaves ovate-lanceolate, 0.7 mm or more, straight, concave, loosely involute from apex to middle or near base; concave surface with few (2-4) small, rounded, or elliptic pores, especially in cell angles, concave surface aporose or with 1-2 pores at cell ends. Sexual condition unknown. Spores unknown.
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