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Description Colonies examined are 12-100 mm in diameter and 15-110 mm in height . Stalk conspicuous , relatively thick , variable in length . Tightly contracted colonies with terminal lobes globular or conical , 4-5 mm in length .
Description Colonies examined are 12-100 mm in diameter and 15-110 mm in height . Stalk conspicuous , relatively thick , variable in length . Tightly contracted colonies with terminal lobes globular or conical , 4-5 mm in length .
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Description The colonies that were examined range in length from 20 to 35 mm . Colonies are upright , digitate ; 3-8 finger - like unbranched lobes arise form a prominent robust stalk . Lobes are up to 15 mm long and 4 mm wide .
Description The colonies that were examined range in length from 20 to 35 mm . Colonies are upright , digitate ; 3-8 finger - like unbranched lobes arise form a prominent robust stalk . Lobes are up to 15 mm long and 4 mm wide .
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These sclerites are 0,050,10 mm in length . Their arrangement in the tentacles was impossible to determine due to contraction . The polyp walls and branchlets contain spindles with fine but sparse tuberculation .
These sclerites are 0,050,10 mm in length . Their arrangement in the tentacles was impossible to determine due to contraction . The polyp walls and branchlets contain spindles with fine but sparse tuberculation .
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| Title | Annals of the South African Museum Annals of the South African Museum, South African Museum Volume 100 of Annals of the South African Museum: Annale Van Die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum, South African Museum |
| Author | South African Museum |
| Publisher | The Museum, 1991 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 9 Dec 2009 |
| ISBN | 0868131180, 9780868131184 |
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