(Quercus skinneri)
Plants: Growing in open cushions or turfs of erect shoots (Crum & Anderson et al. 1981), pale green or green with yellow tones. Stems 2-4 mm in length (FNA 2007), mostly unbranched (Crum & Anderson et al. 1981); axillary hairs of 5 cells, 3 long transparent ones distally and 2 brown ones proximally, 2 hairs in a leaf axil; papillose rhizoids proximally (FNA 2007).