Anthocerotaceae
| Anthocerotaceae | |
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| Anthoceros agrestis | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Division: | Anthocerotophyta |
| Class: | Anthocerotopsida |
| Subclass: | Anthocerotidae Rosenv. |
| Order: | Anthocerotales Limpr. in Cohn. |
| Family: | Anthocerotaceae Dumort. corr. Trevis. emend Hässel |
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The Anthocerotaceae is the only family of hornworts in the order Anthocerotales. Anthocerotaceae is characterized by irregular or dichotomous lobing or branching, and a gametophyte lacking distinct pores.