lasiovisia
Lasiovisia is a genus of extinct flowering plants belonging to the family Asteraceae. Fossil evidence suggests these plants lived during the Oligocene epoch, approximately 34 to 23 million years ago. The genus name is derived from the Greek words "lasios," meaning hairy, and "ousia," meaning essence or being, likely referring to the pubescent nature of the plant's reproductive structures or leaves.
Fossils attributed to Lasiovisia have been found in several locations, primarily in the Northern Hemisphere, including
The ecological role of Lasiovisia in its ancient environment is not fully understood, but its presence contributes