remotiusculis obtectiis, superne irregulariter 
divisus, distiche pinnalim ramosus vel in frondem 
oblongam bipinnatam complanatam expansiis, 
ramis ramulisque angustis, lutescentibus vel 
lutescenti-viridibus, complanatis, elongalis, atte- 
nuatis, plerumque flagelliformibus. Folia omnia 
symmetrica, caulina inferiors (in parte stipiti- 
formi) squamaeformia, undique appressa, imbri- 
cata, late ovata, apiculata, apice parce serrulata, 
marginibus ubique planis, nervo brevissimo saepe 
gemello, folia caulina superiora compressa, ovata 
vel oblonga, concava, apiculata aut brevissime 
acuminata, marginibus subintegerrimis vel apice 
parce serrulatis, costa lutescente ad medium vel 
ultra evanida, basi dilalata saepe subfurcata; folia 
ramea et ramulina multo minora, compressa, 
distiche patentia, oblonga, acuta aut apiculata, 
valde concava, apice parce serrulata, costa basi 
lutescente dilatata altenuata, ad medium vel infra 
evanida, interdum gemella et brevissima. Cellulae 
pellucidae, angustae, lineares, apicales ellipticae, 
inferiores et alares incrassatae, aureae. Folia peri- 
chaetialia externa late ovata, acuminata, apice 
patentia, intima erecta, oblonga, subvaginantia, 
breviter cuspidata, integerrima, enervia. Capsula 
in pedicello rubente flexuoso, laevi, Î2S-55 mill, 
longo, suberecta, inclinata vel subhorizontalis, 
turgide ovata, macrostoma, pallide badia,operculo 
longe et oblique rostrato, capsulam aequante. 
Exostomii dentes lutescentes, triangulari-lanceo- 
lati, dense trabeculati, longe acuminato-subulati ; 
endostomii processus in membrana lutescente 
