Growth form typical

ID: 183

Class: Morphological

Description:

The growth form (morphology) of a species as derived from text descriptions in Veron (2000). The "typical" growth form is given for each species, rather than all forms that might be observed in the field.

Standards:

Values: encrusting massive submassive branching_open corymbose branching_closed tables_or_plates digitate hispidose laminar columnar encrusting_long_uprights

Methodologies:

Editor: Andrew Baird (contact)

Observations

Acropora pruinosa

Acropora rufus

Acropora russelli

Acropora secale

Acropora sekiseiensis

Acropora sordiensis

Acropora squarrosa

Acropora striata

Acropora tizardi

Acropora torihalimeda

Acropora torresiana

Acropora tortuosa

Acropora tumida

Acropora variabilis

Acropora vaughani

Acropora yongei

Alveopora catalai

Anacropora forbesi

Anacropora matthai

Anacropora pillai

Anacropora puertogalerae

Anacropora reticulata

Anacropora spinosa

Anacropora spumosa

Australogyra zelli