Leiosporocerotales Plant Care

Leiosporocerotales Hässel

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Leiosporoceros dussii is the only species in the hornwort genus Leiosporoceros. The species is placed in a separate family, order, and class for being "genetically and morphologically distinct from all other hornwort lineages." Cladistic analysis of genetic data supports a position at the base of the hornwort clade.

Where Is the Leiosporocerotales Native To?

Native range1 country

What Is the Leiosporocerotales?

Leiosporocerotales (Leiosporocerotales) belongs to the nan family. Leiosporocerotales is native to Panama.

Is the Leiosporocerotales Toxic to Pets and Children?

Pet safety not verified

The ASPCA does not list Leiosporocerotales, so we can't confirm whether it is safe for cats and dogs. Keep pets from chewing it as a precaution.

This is a general caution, not veterinary or medical advice. If your pet ate a plant, contact your vet or animal poison control.

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Leiosporocerotales is one of many species covered in the complete plant care and identification guide, which groups plants by genus, attribute, and popularity.

It belongs to the Leiosporocerotales genus — search all Leiosporocerotales species in the plant lookup.

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Sources

  • Scientific name & taxonomy: Leiosporocerotales Hässel (first published in J. Hattori Bot. Lab. 64: 82. 1988.) — World Flora Online record.
  • Pet toxicity: Pet safety not verified: the ASPCA does not list Leiosporocerotales, so we can't confirm whether it is safe for cats and dogs. Checked against the ASPCA plant list; any other toxicity note on this page comes from PlantoScan's plant database.
  • Care values(watering, light, temperature, humidity, soil, fertilizing): PlantoScan's plant database, filtered by automatic plausibility checks — values that fail them are hidden. How we source and check plant data.

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