What is another word for anthocerotaceae?
Pronunciation: [ˈanθə͡ʊsɹˌə͡ʊte͡ɪsˌiː] (IPA) 
Anthocerotaceae is a scientific name for a family of liverworts, which are a type of non-vascular plant. The family includes about eight genera, including Anthoceros, which is the largest and most well-known genus. Some synonyms for this family name include Anthocerotales and Anthocerotophyta. These synonyms are sometimes used interchangeably, especially in older scientific literature. Liverworts in the Anthocerotaceae family are small and grow in moist habitats like rocks, soil, or tree trunks. They have a unique thalloid or flattened body structure, and reproduce via spores. They play an important role in the ecosystem by providing habitat and food for various animals and insects.
