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Genus LASIOTHALIA Harvey 1855a: 558.

Phylum Rhodophyta – Order Ceramiales – Family Ceramiaceae – Tribe Lasiothalieae

Selected citations: With the characters of the tribe.

Type species: L. hirsuta Harvey 1855a: 558.

Taxonomic notes: While several species have been placed in Lasiothalia, probably only the type species now remains in the genus. Other previously accepted species were L. plumigera and. L. superbiens, now placed in Dasythamniella (Compsothamnieae) and L. formosa, now Hirsutithallia formosa (Callithamnieae).

References:

HARVEY, W.H. (1855a). Some account of the marine botany of the colony of Western Australia. Trans. R. Jr. Acad. 22, 525–566.

The Marine Benthic Flora of Southern Australia Part IIIC complete list of references.

Author: E.M. Wollaston & H.B.S. Womersley

Publication: Womersley, H.B.S. (24 December, 1998)
The Marine Benthic Flora of Southern Australia
Rhodophyta. Part IIIC. Ceramiales – Ceramiaceae, Dasyaceae
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