
Smooth Hornwort
Phaeoceros laevis
Conservation status data sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.
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Taxonomy & Classification
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Anthocerotophyta
Class
Anthocerotopsida
Order
Notothyladales
Family
Notothyladaceae
Genus
Phaeoceros
Smooth Hornwort belongs to the family Notothyladaceae, order Notothyladales, within the Anthocerotopsida class.
National vs Global Threat Status
How this species is assessed at the national level compared to its IUCN global status (EN).
| Country | National Status | Global Status | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| EU | LCLeast Concern | ENEndangered | Lower local risk |
| EU | LCLeast Concern | ENEndangered | Lower local risk |
National Red List data sourced from the National Red List Project (nationalredlist.org, ZSL) and country-specific Red List authorities.
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Sources & Attribution
How to Cite
IUCN: IUCN (2025). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2025-1. Available at: https://www.iucnredlist.org. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2025-1.RLTS
GBIF: GBIF.org (2025). GBIF Home Page. Available at: https://www.gbif.org
National Red Lists: ZSL (2025). National Red List. Zoological Society of London. Available at: https://www.nationalredlist.org
This page: SpeciesRadar (2025). Smooth Hornwort (Phaeoceros laevis). SpeciesRadar: Intelligence for Earth's Biodiversity. Available at: https://speciesradar.org/species/smooth-hornwort