Phaeoceros oreganus

Phaeoceros oreganus
Phylum: Anthocerotophyta
Family: Notothyladaceae
Genus: Phaeoceros
Common NameNone
FrequencyRare

Distinguishing Features

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Similar species

Lacking the bulbils of Phymatoceros bulbiculosus and possessing small horns at maturity, P. oreganus could only be mistaken for immature Paraphymatoceros pearsonii. The distinction is microscopic and based on the colour and ornamentation of the spores.

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