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Scientific Name:
Common Name:
Family (Alpha):
ACROBOLBACEAE
ADELANTHACEAE
AMBLYSTEGIACEAE
ANASTROPHYLLACEAE
ANDREAEACEAE
ANEURACEAE
ANOMODONTACEAE
ANTHOCEROTACEAE
ARCHIDIACEAE
AULACOMNIACEAE
AYTONIACEAE
BARTRAMIACEAE
BLASIACEAE
BLEPHAROSTOMATACEAE
BRACHYTHECIACEAE
BRUCHIACEAE
BRYACEAE
BRYOXIPHIACEAE
BUXBAUMIACEAE
CALLICLADIACEAE
CALYMPERACEAE
CALYPOGEIACEAE
CEPHALOZIACEAE
CEPHALOZIELLACEAE
CLIMACIACEAE
CONOCEPHALACEAE
CRYPHAEACEAE
DENDROCEROTACEAE
DICRANACEAE
DIPHYSCIACEAE
DITRICHACEAE
DRUMMONDIACEAE
DUMORTIERACEAE
ENCALYPTACEAE
ENTODONTACEAE
FABRONIACEAE
FISSIDENTACEAE
FONTINALACEAE
FOSSOMBRONIACEAE
FRULLANIACEAE
FUNARIACEAE
GEOCALYCACEAE
GRIMMIACEAE
GYMNOMITRIACEAE
HARPANTHACEAE
HEDWIGIACEAE
HELODIACEAE
HERBERTACEAE
HOOKERIACEAE
HYLOCOMIACEAE
HYPNACEAE
JUBULACEAE
JUNGERMANNIACEAE
LEJEUNEACEAE
LEMBOPHYLLACEAE
LEPIDOZIACEAE
LEPTODONTACEAE
LESKEACEAE
LEUCOBRYACEAE
LOPHOCOLEACEAE
LUNULARIACEAE
MARCHANTIACEAE
MEESIACEAE
METZGERIACEAE
MICROMITRIACEAE
MIELICHHOFERIACEAE
MNIACEAE
MYLIACEAE
NECKERACEAE
NOTOTHYLLADACEAE
ORTHODONTIACEAE
ORTHOTRICHACEAE
PALLAVICINIACEAE
PELLIACEAE
PLAGIOCHILACEAE
PLAGIOTHECIACEAE
POLYTRICHACEAE
PORELLACEAE
POTTIACEAE
PTERIGYNANDRACEAE
PTILIDIACEAE
PTYCHOMITRIACEAE
PYLAISIACEAE
PYLAISIADELPHACEAE
RADULACEAE
RHABDOWEISIACEAE
RHACHITHECIACEAE
RHYTIDIACEAE
RICCIACEAE
SCAPANIACEAE
SELIGERIACEAE
SEMATOPHYLLACEAE
SOLENOSTOMATACEAE
SPHAEROCARPACEAE
SPHAGNACEAE
SPLACHNACEAE
STEREOPHYLLACEAE
TETRAPHIDACEAE
THELIACEAE
THUIDIACEAE
TIMMIACEAE
TRICHOCOLEACEAE
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Anthocerotaceae Members:
Anthoceros adscendens
Anthoceros agrestis
Anthoceros lamellatus
Anthoceros punctatus
5 NC Records
Anthoceros adscendens
Lehm. & Lindenb. - ascending hornwort
Taxonomy
Phylum:
HORNWORTS
Order:
ANTHOCEROTALES
Family:
Anthocerotaceae
Checklist Number:
157809.00
CNABH
Tropicos
Comments:
Schuster (1992) described this as Aspiromitus adscendens (L.&L) Schust., comb.n.
Identification
Species Description:
Online Photographs:
iNaturalist
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Google
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GBIF
Distribution in North Carolina
Distribution:
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Habitats and Life History
Habitats:
Wikipedia
Status in North Carolina
Natural Heritage Program Status:
W7
Natural Heritage Program Ranks:
G3? - S2?
State Protection: