Dendrocerotaceae

Dendrocerotaceae
Dendroceros sp.
growing on the bark of a tree
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Anthocerotophyta
Class: Anthocerotopsida
Order: Dendrocerotales
Hässel[1] emend. Duff et al.[2]
Family: Dendrocerotaceae
(Milde[3]) Hässel[1] emend Duff et al.[2]
Genera

Dendroceros
Megaceros
Nothoceros
Phaeomegaceros

The Dendrocerotaceae is the only family of hornworts in the order Dendrocerotales.[2]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Hässel de Menéndez, Gabriela G. (1988). "A proposal for a new classification of the genera within the Anthocerotophyta". Journal of the Hattori Botanical Laboratory 64: 71–86.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Duff, R. Joel; Villarreal, Juan Carlos; Cargill, D. Christine; Renzaglia, Karen S. (2007). "Progress and challenges toward a phylogeny and classification of the hornworts". The Bryologist 110 (2): 214–243. doi:10.1639/0007-2745(2007)110[214:PACTDA]2.0.CO;2.
  3. ↑ Milde, J. (1859). "Über das Genus Notothylas Sullivant". Botanische Zeitung 17 (6): 49–55.

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