Anthoceros | |
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Anthoceros agrestis | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Division: | Anthocerotophyta |
Class: | Anthocerotopsida |
Order: | Anthocerotales |
Family: | Anthocerotaceae |
Genus: | Anthoceros L. |
Type species | |
Anthoceros punctatus Linnaeus 1753
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Species | |
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Anthoceros is a genus of hornworts in the family Anthocerotaceae. It is distributed globally. Species of Anthoceros are characterized by having a small to medium-sized, green thallus that is more or less lobed along the margins.[1]