Growth form (detailed octocorallia)

ID: 628

Class: Morphological

Description:

A sub-classification of the trait Growth form_basic, in which the coarsely classified growth forms of that trait are further subdivided into more detailed categories (K.E. Fabricius and D. Gómez-Gras)

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

Solenocaulon tubulosum

• 211191

  Growth form (detailed octocorallia)

  branched planar (cat)

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Solumbellula monocephalus

• 246373

  Growth form (detailed octocorallia)

  erect unbranched (with umbellate cluster of polyps) (cat)

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Speirogorgia robertbollandi

• 248008

  Growth form (detailed octocorallia)

  flagelliform/filiform (cat)

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Sphaeralcyon scotti

• 255429

  Growth form (detailed octocorallia)

  erect unbranched (with domed capitulum) (cat)

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Sphaeralcyon shackletoni

• 255415

  Growth form (detailed octocorallia)

  erect unbranched (with domed capitulum) (cat)

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Sphaeralcyon weddellensis

• 244589

  Growth form (detailed octocorallia)

  erect unbranched (with domed capitulum) (cat)

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Sphaerasclera flammicerebra

• 234999

  Growth form (detailed octocorallia)

  erect unbranched (with domed capitulum) (cat)

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• 234506

  Growth form (detailed octocorallia)

  erect unbranched (with domed capitulum) (cat)

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Spinimuricea atlantica

• 238574

  Growth form (detailed octocorallia)

  branched planar (cat)

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Spinimuricea klavereni

• 256832

  Growth form (detailed octocorallia)

  branched planar (cat)

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Spongodes merleti

• 273555

  Growth form (detailed octocorallia)

  bushy/tree-like (TYPE soft) (cat)

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Stachyptilum dofleini

• 252107

  Growth form (detailed octocorallia)

  erect unbranched (pen-like) (cat)

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• 252107

  Growth form (detailed octocorallia)

  erect unbranched (pen-like) (cat)

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• 252107

  Growth form (detailed octocorallia)

  erect unbranched (pen-like) (cat)

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• 252107

  Growth form (detailed octocorallia)

  erect unbranched (pen-like) (cat)

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Stachyptilum macleari

• 252108

  Growth form (detailed octocorallia)

  erect unbranched (pen-like) (cat)

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• 252108

  Growth form (detailed octocorallia)

  erect unbranched (pen-like) (cat)

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• 252108

  Growth form (detailed octocorallia)

  erect unbranched (pen-like) (cat)

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• 252108

  Growth form (detailed octocorallia)

  erect unbranched (pen-like) (cat)

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Stachyptilum superbum

• 252109

  Growth form (detailed octocorallia)

  erect unbranched (pen-like) (cat)

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• 252109

  Growth form (detailed octocorallia)

  erect unbranched (pen-like) (cat)

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• 252109

  Growth form (detailed octocorallia)

  erect unbranched (pen-like) (cat)

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• 252109

  Growth form (detailed octocorallia)

  erect unbranched (pen-like) (cat)

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Stenisis humilis

• 246439

  Growth form (detailed octocorallia)

  branched planar (cat)

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• 239333

  Growth form (detailed octocorallia)

  bushy/tree-like (TYPE rigid/semirigid) (cat)

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