Phymatocerotales

Phymatocerotales belongs to a unique group of hornworts, showcasing a flattened, green body that resembles small leafy structures. These plants thrive in moist, shaded environments often found on rocks or soil under forest canopies. Their simple, yet durable structure allows phymatocerotales to efficiently absorb moisture and nutrients, crucial for their survival in such habitats.

Scientific classification

Order

Phymatocerotales (Phymatocerotales)

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Family

Phymatocerotaceae

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