Nothoceros is a genus of hornworts in the family Dendrocerotaceae.[3] The genus is found in New Zealand, South America, and neotropical and eastern North America.[4][5]
| Nothoceros | |
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| Nothoceros vincentianus from a South-Brazilian rain forest; Spores pressed out of the sporophyte. | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Division: | Anthocerotophyta |
| Class: | Anthocerotopsida |
| Order: | Dendrocerotales |
| Family: | Dendrocerotaceae |
| Genus: | Nothoceros (R.M. Schust.[1]) J. Haseg.[2] |
| Species | |
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Nothoceros aenigmaticus | |
| Synonyms | |
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Notoceros [orth. error] | |
References
edit- ^ Schuster, R.M. (1987). "Preliminary studies on Anthocerotae". Phytologia. 63 (3): 193–201.
- ^ Hasegawa, J. (1994). "New classification of Anthocerotae". Journal of the Hattori Botanical Laboratory. 76: 21–34.
- ^ 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.
- ^ Villareal, J. C.; Cargill, D. C.; Hagborg, A.; Söderström, L.; Renzaglia, K. S. "A synthesis of hornwort diversity: Patterns, causes and future work" (pdf). Phytotaxa. 9: 150–166.
- ^ Villarreal, J.C.; Goffinet, B.; Duff, R.J.; Cargill, D.C. (2010). "Phylogenetic delineation of Nothoceros and Megaceros (Dendrocerotaceae)". The Bryologist. 113 (1): 106–113. doi:10.1639/0007-2745-113.1.106.
External links
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