Lithophyllum
Translingual
Etymology
From litho- (“stone”, from Ancient Greek λῐ́θος (lĭ́thos)) + -phyllum (“leaf”, from Ancient Greek φύλλον (phúllon)).
Proper noun
Lithophyllum n
- A taxonomic genus within the family Corallinaceae – a genus of pink encrusting seaweeds.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Biliphyta – subkingdom; Rhodophyta – phylum; Eurhodophytina – subphylum; Florideophyceae – class; Corallinophycidae - subclass; Corallinales - order; Corallinaceae - family; Lithophylloideae - subfamily
Hyponyms
- (genus): Lithophyllum incrustans - type species; Lithophyllum applicatum, Lithophyllum azorum, Lithophyllum bipartitum, Lithophyllum byssoides, Lithophyllum capense, Lithophyllum crodelioides, Lithophyllum crouanii, Lithophyllum cystoseirae, Lithophyllum decussatum, Lithophyllum dentatum, Lithophyllum duckerae, Lithophyllum fasciculatum, Lithophyllum frondosum, Lithophyllum hapalidioides, Lithophyllum hibernicum, Lithophyllum irregularis, Lithophyllum lichenoides, Lithophyllum lobatum, Lithophyllum nitorum, Lithophyllum orbiculatum, Lithophyllum papillosum, Lithophyllum polycephalum, Lithophyllum racemus, Lithophyllum tortuosum, Lithophyllum trochanter, Lithophyllum vickersii - other species
References
- Lithophyllum on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Lithophyllum on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Lithophyllum on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons