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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... crown and points of red , finely tuberculated spindles , some slightly bent , 0,20–0,65 mm in length . Surface of colony warty in appearance due to placement of numerous calyces mostly on all sides of branches . Sclerites of calyces and ...
... crown and points of red , finely tuberculated spindles , some slightly bent , 0,20–0,65 mm in length . Surface of colony warty in appearance due to placement of numerous calyces mostly on all sides of branches . Sclerites of calyces and ...
Page 222
... crowns , 0,11-0,15 mm in length ; and girdled spindles , 0,17–0,19 mm in length . Colony colour in life is light orange , fading to white in alcohol . Distribution Presently known from only two localities along the south coast of South ...
... crowns , 0,11-0,15 mm in length ; and girdled spindles , 0,17–0,19 mm in length . Colony colour in life is light orange , fading to white in alcohol . Distribution Presently known from only two localities along the south coast of South ...
Page 227
... crowns . Despite those differences , I consider the various shallow- and deeper - water forms to be conspecific , since a gradual series of morphological differences is evident and as clear - cut boundaries cannot be established ...
... crowns . Despite those differences , I consider the various shallow- and deeper - water forms to be conspecific , since a gradual series of morphological differences is evident and as clear - cut boundaries cannot be established ...
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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