Annals of the South African Museum: Annale Van Die Suid-Afrikaanse MuseumWest, Newman & Company for the trustees of the Museum, 1992 - Natural history |
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... Diagnosis Colonies branched and tree - like with capitate branch tips , or unbranched and capitate . Cortex organized into a thin outer layer and a thick , non - vesicular inner layer separated by a plexus of narrow canals . Medulla ...
... Diagnosis Colonies branched and tree - like with capitate branch tips , or unbranched and capitate . Cortex organized into a thin outer layer and a thick , non - vesicular inner layer separated by a plexus of narrow canals . Medulla ...
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... Diagnosis Colonies with branches arising from the internodes . Colonies large and robust . Polyps with longitudinally placed sclerites not arranged en chevron . Terminal ends of polyps with spine - like projections of spindles or ...
... Diagnosis Colonies with branches arising from the internodes . Colonies large and robust . Polyps with longitudinally placed sclerites not arranged en chevron . Terminal ends of polyps with spine - like projections of spindles or ...
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... Diagnosis Colonies with branches arising from the internodes . Branching is bushy or bottlebrush - like , multiplanar . Sclerites are scales with scalloped or serrated margins and varying amounts of tuberculation . A genus of at least ...
... Diagnosis Colonies with branches arising from the internodes . Branching is bushy or bottlebrush - like , multiplanar . Sclerites are scales with scalloped or serrated margins and varying amounts of tuberculation . A genus of at least ...
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Acabaria rubra Acanthogorgia Acanthomuricea Algoa Bay Anastomosis Anthocodiae Axis composed balloon clubs Bayer branches arising calyces calyx Calyx sclerites Cape Agulhas capensis Simpson capstans Chathamisis Chrysogorgia clavate coarsely tuberculate Coenenchymal sclerites Colonies examined range Colony colour cortex cylindrical depth Williams Description Colonies examined Diagnosis Colonies dichotomously branched dredge East London eastern Cape Province Ellisellidae elongate entire colony Eunicella albicans Eunicella papillosa False Bay Family G. C. Williams genera genus gorgonians Gorgoniidae Gray holdfast holotype Homophyton verrucosum Indo-Pacific internodes Junceella Kölliker Kükenthal Leptogorgia Leptogorgia gilchristi longitudinal material medulla monomorphic multiplanar non-spicular northern Natal Pieter Faure survey pinnate planar Polyps Polyps monomorphic present work represents R.V. Meiring Naude Radicipes S.S. Pieter Faure Scale bar Scanning electron micrographs SCUBA South Africa southern Africa sparsely specimens Stiasny text-fig Tixier-Durivault Transkei tuberculated spindles Type locality Type species unbranched Verrill W. R. Liltved whorls Williams in press Wright & Studer Wrightella