Annals of the South African MuseumThe Museum, 1991 - Natural history |
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Page 289
... stalk and sides of capitulum ; a few may be scattered in surface of polyparium and in the interior coenenchyme at base of stalk . Sclerites are large robust spindles ( 1,0-2,5 mm in length ) , finely to coarsely tuberculated . Sclerites ...
... stalk and sides of capitulum ; a few may be scattered in surface of polyparium and in the interior coenenchyme at base of stalk . Sclerites are large robust spindles ( 1,0-2,5 mm in length ) , finely to coarsely tuberculated . Sclerites ...
Page 304
... stalk and may be rounded or spheroid , or only slightly flared from the rest of the stalk . Surface of stalk smooth and uniform . Autozooids generally less than 12 per colony ; very large , up to 35 mm in length and 10 mm in diameter ...
... stalk and may be rounded or spheroid , or only slightly flared from the rest of the stalk . Surface of stalk smooth and uniform . Autozooids generally less than 12 per colony ; very large , up to 35 mm in length and 10 mm in diameter ...
Page 308
... stalk . Lobes are up to 15 mm long and 4 mm wide . Stalk with a broad base forming an extended holdfast . Surface of preserved colonies markedly wrinkled or pustulate . Polyps restricted to lobes . Anthocodiae com- pletely retractile ...
... stalk . Lobes are up to 15 mm long and 4 mm wide . Stalk with a broad base forming an extended holdfast . Surface of preserved colonies markedly wrinkled or pustulate . Polyps restricted to lobes . Anthocodiae com- pletely retractile ...
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Alcyonium anthocodiae Anthomastus anthostele autozooids bands basketwork Bayer beer-strainers boiled with material calyces Cape Province capitulum Capnella capstans chequer Clavularia coenenchyme coil foundation coll cord costellae cylindrical decorative depth diagonal digitiform distal eastern Cape Province edge elements Eleutherobia escutcheon fabric flank costae foundation strands G. C. Williams genera genus grain-bins Hickson Hoepen holotype hoops Indo-Pacific Inhaca Kitchin knotted Krauss Kükenthal Kwanyama lattice twine length marginal carina mats Mozambique Myophorella Natal Ndau Ndebele nepionic stages Nguni octocorals ornament Oshikango oversewing Pieterfaurea Pisotrigonia plain plaited polyparium polyps Pterotrigonia retracted retractile ribs round SAN DIEGO Scale bar sclerites selvedge sewing strand sleeping-mats soft corals Sotho South African Museum southern Africa specimens stalk Steinmanella stitch stolons straight sewn subfamily surface technique Thomson Tixier-Durivault Transkei Trigonia Trigoniidae Tsonga Tswana tuberculate spindles twilled twisted Type species umbones Valanginian Venda Verseveldt warp and weft weave weft winnowing baskets woven Zimbabwe Zulu