Sphaerocarpales
| Sphaerocarpales | |
|---|---|
| Sphaerocarpales | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Division: | Marchantiophyta |
| Class: | Marchantiopsida |
| Subclass: | Marchantiidae |
| Order: | Sphaerocarpales Cavers, (1910) |
| Families | |
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Monocarpaceae | |
Sphaerocarpales is an order of plants within the liverworts. Approximately twenty species are in this order which is sub-divided into four families: Monocarpaceae, Sphaerocarpaceae and Riellaceae, as well as the extinct family Naiaditaceae. The inclusion of the Naiaditaceae is uncertain, and the family has sometimes been assigned to the Calobryales.