Hornwort (Anthoceros fusiformis)
Description
Distinguished from other species of Anthoceros, by its large thalli with numerous dorsal lamellae, distal spore face with short spines on a complex reticulum, and the papillose proximal face with papillae that do not extend to the triradiate ridge (Doyle and Stotler 2006).
Taxonomic tree
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Domain: Eukarya
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Kingdom: Plantae
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Phylum: Anthocerotophyta
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Class: Anthocerotopsida
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Order: Anthocerotales
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Family: Anthocerotaceae
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Genus: Anthoceros
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