Cryphaea ovalifolia

Stems pendent, subpinnately branched, orange- to dark brown, with brown rhizoids restricted to base. Leaves erect-spreading when moist, appressed to erect-spreading when dry, subelliptic, 1–1.7 mm long, 0.4–1 mm wide, concave at base; apices obtuse; costae single, extending c. 85% of leaf length; margins entire or weakly serrulate toward apex, plane to somewhat recurved, without a border; cells mostly rhomboid, 10–28 μm long, 6–13 μm wide, smooth to minutely prorate, becoming more elongate at base near costa, to 70 μm long. Perichaetial leaves oblong-lanceolate, 1.8–2.8 mm long, 0.45–0.9 mm wide, with excurrent costa. Seta to c. 0.25 mm long. Capsules erect, obloid to ellipsoid, 1.2–1.5 mm long, straight, yellow-brown. Calyptra smooth. Opercula rostrate, 0.3–0.6 mm long.