Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 101, Issue 8 |
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Polyps face upward and curve strongly inward , strongly clavate , mostly 2,0–2,5
mm long and 0,7-1,5 mm wide . Polypiferous tract present almost throughout
entire length of colony , only the proximal - most 10–30 mm is polyp free .
Holdfast ...
Polyps face upward and curve strongly inward , strongly clavate , mostly 2,0–2,5
mm long and 0,7-1,5 mm wide . Polypiferous tract present almost throughout
entire length of colony , only the proximal - most 10–30 mm is polyp free .
Holdfast ...
Page 264
Remarks Simpsonella spiralis is differentiated from other members of the genus
by the tightly spiralled , corkscrew - like growth form and possession of broad
ovoid to elongate spindles ( 0,07–0,28 mm long ) in the coenenchyme . Simpson
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Remarks Simpsonella spiralis is differentiated from other members of the genus
by the tightly spiralled , corkscrew - like growth form and possession of broad
ovoid to elongate spindles ( 0,07–0,28 mm long ) in the coenenchyme . Simpson
...
Page 282
Description Colonies range in length from 60 mm to 95 mm . Colonies are
attached to hard substrata with disc - like holdfasts . Colonies somewhat
flabellate . Main stem short ( < 10 mm long ) . Branching is bushy and multiplanar
, but the ...
Description Colonies range in length from 60 mm to 95 mm . Colonies are
attached to hard substrata with disc - like holdfasts . Colonies somewhat
flabellate . Main stem short ( < 10 mm long ) . Branching is bushy and multiplanar
, but the ...
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Acabaria Algoa Bay Anthocodiae appear arising arranged Atlantic Axis basal Bayer branches calyces calyx Cape Province capensis capstans central clubs coast Coenenchymal sclerites collected Colonies examined Colony colour composed considered conspicuous cortex crown cylindrical depth described Detail Diagnosis Colonies dichotomous Distribution dredge Durban East London elongate entire colony Esper Eunicella Family figure flattened G. C. Williams genera genus gilchristi gorgonians Gray height Hickson July known Kükenthal lateral length Leptogorgia longitudinal material medulla mm in length mm long Natal northern Pallas palma pinnate planar Point Polyps possession present R.V. Meiring Naude record Remarks represents retraction rounded Scale bar scales Scanning electron micrographs SCUBA separate showing sides Simpson Simpsonella single slightly South South Africa southern Africa sparsely specimens spindles stem Stiasny Surface thin Thomson Transkei tuberculated Type locality Type species usually Verrill whorls Wright & Studer yellow