Dioicous. Asexual reproduction by globose or ellipsoid, orange rhizoidal tubers or filamentous gemmae in leaf axils. Loose tufts on wood or rock, or less commonly soil, deep green to reddish green, 5–15 mm tall. Rhizoids brown. Leaves clustered in rosettes, slightly twisted when dry, obovate-spathulate or ovate, 1.5–3.5 mm long, flat; costa excurrent; margin coarsely serrate at least in apical 25–35%, with 3–4 rows of narrower cells forming a distinct border; laminal cells in apical half rhomboidal to hexagonal, 30–60 μm long, 12–20 μm wide; basal laminal cells rectangular, 40–100 μm long, 15–22 μm wide. Seta 10–20 mm long. Capsule nodding to inclined, subcylindric, 2–4 mm long.
WPro. Known in Victoria from a single Mueller collection from Sealers Cove, Wilsons Promontory. Also WA, SA, QLD, NSW and Tas.
