Anthocerotales

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Anthocerotales

Description Anthocerotales, commonly known as hornworts, is a group of non-vascular plants that belong to the division Anthocerotophyta. These small, delicate plants have a unique horn-shaped sporophyte that grows from the gametophyte. The sporophyte is elongated and slender, and can grow up to several centimeters in length. The gametophyte, on the other hand, is flat and thallus-like, with a lobed…