Bryophytes form a paraphyletic group

Info to cladogram

• Extinct lineages are not shown. Phylogeny was prepared accordind to Shaw et al., 2010.
• Years are medians of years summarized by Angiosperm Phylogeny Website, version 13.
• Only selected “morphological” apomorphies are presented.
• Note: the age of Takakia and Sphagnopsida could be 700 my

Cladograms for each phylum

• Cladogram of Marchantiophyta is here.
• Cladogram of Bryophyta is here.
• Cladogram of Anthocerotophyta is here.

Table of families

Info to table

• You can sellect phylum, class, order and/or family.
• Number in column “Genus” denote number of genera in family.
• Records in Italics denote the rows of species with gallery of images accessible by click on the image (not available yet).
• System of liverworts and hornworts was modified according to Soderstrom et al., 2016, system of mosses to Goffinet.