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Ceratophyllales is an order of flowering plants containing a single living family, Ceratophyllaceae, commonly called hornworts or coontails, which comprises one living genus, Ceratophyllum, with a cosmopolitan distribution. These are aquatic plants found in ponds, marshes, and quiet streams across both tropical and temperate regions.

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