Plate 26. 



Views of the Florida Reefs. 



Figs. A, B. Two views of tlie reef on tlie west side of Loggerliead Key, Tor- 

 tugas, as exposed at au unusually low tide on June 6, 1910. The 

 massive, head-like corals are Orbicclla annularis (Ellis and 

 Solander) ; the whip-like objects are the gorgonian Plexaura sp. ; 

 the reticulated, fan-shaped corals are Gorgonia flahcllum Linnaeus. 

 C A view undersea of the reef at Carysfort Lighthouse, from a picture 

 card. It shows Orhicella annularis heads and many waving 

 gorgonians. 



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