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 massive or columnar. Calices are 3-7 mm in diameter and angular. Septa are irregular in length and taper from the wall into the columella, which is small. Paliform lobes are thick. Colour: cream or brown. Abundance: common in subtidal communities where colonies frequently exceed 1 m in diameter. (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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