Nothoceros

Nothoceros
Nothoceros vincentianus from a South-Brazilian rain forest; Spores pressed out of the sporophyte.
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Division:	Anthocerotophyta
Class:	Anthocerotopsida
Order:	Dendrocerotales
Family:	Dendrocerotaceae
Genus:	Nothoceros (R.M. Schust.[1]) J. Haseg.[2]
Species
Nothoceros aenigmaticus Nothoceros canaliculatus Nothoceros endiviaefolius Nothoceros fuegiensis Nothoceros giganteus Nothoceros superbus Nothoceros vincentianus
Synonyms
Notoceros [orth. error]

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]

References

1. ^ Schuster, R.M. (1987). "Preliminary studies on Anthocerotae". Phytologia 63 (3): 193–201. 
2. ^ Hasegawa, J. (1994). "New classification of Anthocerotae". Journal of the Hattori Botanical Laboratory 76: 21–34. 
3. ^ 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. 
4. ^ 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. http://mapress.com/phytotaxa/content/2010/f/pt00009p166.pdf. 
5. ^ 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. 

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