Sphaerocarpales

Sphaerocarpales
	Sphaerocarpos texanus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Division:	Marchantiophyta
Class:	Marchantiopsida
Subclass:	Marchantiidae
Order:	Sphaerocarpales; Cavers, (1910)
Families
	; Riellaceae; Sphaerocarpaceae; †

Sphaerocarpales is an order of plants within the liverworts. Approximately twenty species are in this order which is sub-divided into four families: , Sphaerocarpaceae and Riellaceae, as well as the extinct family . The inclusion of the Naiaditaceae is uncertain, and the family has sometimes been assigned to the Calobryales.

Classification[]

Living taxa and species count based on Söderström et al. 2016^[2] and synonyms from Collection of genus-group names in a systematic arrangement.^[3]

D.J.Carr ex Schelpe 1969
- D.J.Carr 1956 non Post & Kuntze 1903 [Carrpos Proskauer 1961]
Riellaceae Engl. 1892
- Cargill & J.Milne2013
- Riella Mont. 1852 [Duriaea Bory De St. Vincent & Montagne 1843 non Durieua Merat 1829; Maisonneuvea Trevisan 1877; Duriella Bory de St. Vincent ex Billot 1861] (about 18 spp.)
Sphaerocarpaceae Heeg 1891
- Geothallus Campb. 1896 [Geocarpus Goebel 1915 non Kinkelin 1884] (1 species)
- Sphaerocarpos Boehm. 1760 non Gmelin 1791 [Sphaerocarpus (sic) Adanson 1763] (8 or 9 spp.)
† Schuster 1980 nominum invalidum
- † Brodie 1845

References[]

^ Cavers, F. (1910). "The inter-relationships of the bryophytes. I. Sphaerocarpales". New Phytologist. 9 (3–4): 81–92. doi:10.1111/j.1469-8137.1910.tb05560.x. hdl:2027/uc1.c073498009.
^ Söderström; et al. (2016). "World checklist of hornworts and liverworts". PhytoKeys (59): 1–826. doi:10.3897/phytokeys.59.6261. PMC 4758082. PMID 26929706.
^ "Part 2- Plantae (starting with Chlorophycota)". Collection of genus-group names in a systematic arrangement. Retrieved 30 June 2016.

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[Cavers_1910-1] Cavers, F. (1910). "The inter-relationships of the bryophytes. I. Sphaerocarpales". New Phytologist. 9 (3–4): 81–92. doi:10.1111/j.1469-8137.1910.tb05560.x. hdl:2027/uc1.c073498009.

[2] Söderström; et al. (2016). "World checklist of hornworts and liverworts". PhytoKeys (59): 1–826. doi:10.3897/phytokeys.59.6261. PMC 4758082. PMID 26929706.

[3] "Part 2- Plantae (starting with Chlorophycota)". Collection of genus-group names in a systematic arrangement. Retrieved 30 June 2016.

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Sphaerocarpales

Sphaerocarpos texanus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Division:	Marchantiophyta
Class:	Marchantiopsida
Subclass:	Marchantiidae
Order:	Sphaerocarpales Cavers, (1910)^[1]
Families
Riellaceae Sphaerocarpaceae †