Leaves obovate to spatulate, apex broadly acute or occasionally rounded, short-awned, margins weakly recurved proximally or occasionally plane, weakly bordered distally with 2-4 rows of slightly thicker-walled cells; costa excurrent, lacking an adaxial pad of cells, distally narrow, 2-3 cells across the convex adaxial surface; distal laminal cells irregularly hexagonal or sometimes rectangular, width 20-25(-29) µm wide, 1(-2):1, smooth or 1-papillose (best seen in section). Sexual condition autoicous. Sporophytes exerted. Seta 0.4-0.6 cm. Capsule stegocarpic, not systylius, short-cylindric, erect and nearly straight, urn 1-1.5 mm; peristome absent or rudimentary; operculum ca. 0.5 mm. Spores 30-35 µm, spheric, densely papillose.
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