Growth form (basic octocorallia)

ID: 576

Class: Morphological

Description:

Growth forms of octocorals coarsely categorized by Fabricius & Gómez-Gras. This trait is a sub-classification of the Type of growth trait into broad groups depending on basic morphological features such as the presence of stem/stalk, the presence of stolons, lobes…etc.

Standards:

• Category (cat) default

Methodologies:

• Derived from photographs of live colonies
• Derived from photographs of specimens
• Derived from textual description
• Examination of collected specimens
• Extracted from data table
• Extracted from tabular key
• Identification key
• Image analysis
• inferred
• observation_field
• Species-specific value inherited from family level
• Species-specific value inherited from genus level
• Textual description in identification guide
• Trait value coded using a compilation of data from previous works
• Trait value derived from DORIS online identification guide, based on expert opinions
• Trait value derived from Fabricius and Alderslade (2001)
• Trait value derived from Picton, B.E. & Morrow, C.C. (2016) online identification guide

Editor: Katharina Fabricius (contact)

Observations

Clavularia eburnea

• 208169

  Growth form (basic octocorallia)

  encrusting (stoloniferous) (cat)

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Clavularia elongata

• 208170

  Growth form (basic octocorallia)

  encrusting (stoloniferous) (cat)

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Clavularia expansa

• 208171

  Growth form (basic octocorallia)

  encrusting (stoloniferous) (cat)

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Clavularia filippii

• 208172

  Growth form (basic octocorallia)

  encrusting (stoloniferous) (cat)

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Clavularia flava

• 208173

  Growth form (basic octocorallia)

  encrusting (stoloniferous) (cat)

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Clavularia flexibilis

• 208174

  Growth form (basic octocorallia)

  encrusting (stoloniferous) (cat)

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Clavularia frankliniana

• 208175

  Growth form (basic octocorallia)

  encrusting (stoloniferous) (cat)

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• 256562

  Growth form (basic octocorallia)

  encrusting (stoloniferous) (cat)

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Clavularia frigida

• 208176

  Growth form (basic octocorallia)

  encrusting (stoloniferous) (cat)

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Clavularia grandiflora

• 208177

  Growth form (basic octocorallia)

  encrusting (stoloniferous) (cat)

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Clavularia granulosum

• 208178

  Growth form (basic octocorallia)

  encrusting (stoloniferous) (cat)

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Clavularia griegii

• 208179

  Growth form (basic octocorallia)

  encrusting (stoloniferous) (cat)

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Clavularia incrustans

• 208180

  Growth form (basic octocorallia)

  encrusting (stoloniferous) (cat)

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Clavularia indicum

• 208181

  Growth form (basic octocorallia)

  encrusting (stoloniferous) (cat)

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Clavularia inflata

• 208149

  Growth form (basic octocorallia)

  encrusting (stoloniferous) (cat)

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Clavularia koellikeri

• 208150

  Growth form (basic octocorallia)

  encrusting (stoloniferous) (cat)

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Clavularia laxa

• 208182

  Growth form (basic octocorallia)

  encrusting (stoloniferous) (cat)

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Clavularia levidensis

• 208183

  Growth form (basic octocorallia)

  encrusting (stoloniferous) (cat)

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Clavularia longissima

• 208184

  Growth form (basic octocorallia)

  encrusting (stoloniferous) (cat)

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Clavularia magelhaenica

• 208185

  Growth form (basic octocorallia)

  encrusting (stoloniferous) (cat)

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Clavularia margaritaceum

• 208186

  Growth form (basic octocorallia)

  encrusting (stoloniferous) (cat)

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Clavularia margaritiferae

• 208187

  Growth form (basic octocorallia)

  encrusting (stoloniferous) (cat)

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Clavularia marioni

• 208147

  Growth form (basic octocorallia)

  encrusting (stoloniferous) (cat)

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• 259536

  Growth form (basic octocorallia)

  encrusting (stoloniferous) (cat)

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Clavularia mikado

• 208188

  Growth form (basic octocorallia)

  encrusting (stoloniferous) (cat)

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