The capillitium never expands as in Arcyria, but, exposed by the vanishing upper wall, remains a spherical mass resting upon the shallow cup-like base of the peridium.
When opened by irregular dehiscence from above, the persisting cup-like base of the sporangium recalls Leocarpus fragilis; but then again the capillitium is different.
The peridium is round, often slightly depressed above, plicate below, where it is abruptly contracted into a long stem-like base.
The cups are clustered or scattered, subsessile, contracted into a short, stout, stem-like base.
Cauline leaves conspicuously contracted into a winged-petiole-like base or auriculate-clasping; involucre lax.
Subglobose, supported on a short stem or stem-like base, the external surface entirely covered with tubules 2–4 mm.
Pileus not at first resupinate, lateral, prolonged without a definite margin behind, into a very short lateral, stem-like base.
They are attached either by a disk-like base or by root-like holdfasts to the rocks or stones on which they grow.
Claw, the narrow or stalk-like base of some petals, as of Pinks, 91.
The short stem-like base of the plant terminates in fiber-like rootlets, creeping under the soil and branching, thus attaching large clusters of the young plants together.
The plants of this species are attractive in appearance, usually hemispherical, or lentiform in shape, with cylindrical stem-like base.
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