Lasioideae

{{Short description|Subfamily of flowering plants}}

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| image_caption = Anaphyllum wightii

| taxon = Lasioideae

| authority = Engl.

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Lasioideae is a subfamily of flowering plants in the family Araceae. It contains ten living genera: Anaphyllopsis, Anaphyllum, Cyrtosperma, Dracontioides, Dracontium, Lasia, Lasimorpha, Podolasia, Pycnospatha, and Urospatha. The subfamily also includes the extinct genus Keratospema described from Ypresian fossils recovered at the Eocene Okanagan Highlands Princeton Chert site.{{cite journal |last1=Cevallos-Ferriz |first1=S |last2=Stockey |first2=RA |year=1988 |title=Permineralized fruits and seeds from the Princeton Chert (Middle Eocene) of British Columbia: Araceae |journal=American Journal of Botany |volume=75 |issue=8 |pages=1099–1113 |doi=10.2307/2444092|jstor=2444092 }}

References

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  • Bown, Demi (2000). Aroids: Plants of the Arum Family. Timber Press. {{ISBN|0-88192-485-7}}.

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Category:Alismatales subfamilies

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