Biology
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zooxanthellate
van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO).
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Description
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Colonies are sub-arborescent, bottlebrush, with upright main branches. Corallites are elongate tubes with round calices. Colour: usually uniform pale to dark brown, occasionally blue. Abundance: abundant over a wide range of environments and may be a dominant species on unconsolidated substrates (Veron, 1986).
Roux, J.P. (2001) Conspectus of Southern African Pteridophyta. Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report 13 Page 118 (Includes a picture).
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