Desmophyllum dianthus Trusted
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Madrepora oculata Trusted
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Madrepora tubicinaria Trusted
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Madrepora humilis Trusted
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"Genus Madrepora Linnaeus, 1758
Diagnosis. Colonial, extratentacular budding forming dendroid colonies. Coenosteum dense, no
costae, corallites filled internally by stereome. No pali; columella spongy or absent.
Type-species: Madrepora oculata Linnaeus, 1758, by subsequent designation (Verrill, 1901)." Cairns 1982, p. 13.
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