Litophyton, Forskal, 1775

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4764.1.1
publication LSID	urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:53C5289A-156C-4AF1-B84A-73099A332C05
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3803552
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BCB717-2325-FFD4-FF35-81E4FA5DF9B8
treatment provided by	Carolina
scientific name	Litophyton
status

Key to the groups of Litophyton View in CoL species from Australia

1. Supporting bundle clearly projecting (can be seen by the naked eye)............................................ group I

- Supporting bundle projecting little or not at all................................................................... 2

2. Adaxial side of polyps without sclerites...................................................................group II

-. Adaxial side of polyps with sclerites........................................................................... 3

3. Polyp with numerous scales........................................................................... group III

-. Polyp without scales....................................................................................... 4

4. Polyp stalk without small rods......................................................................... group IV

-. Polyp stalk with small rods.............................................................................group V