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4. Antipathes eupteridea {Lamarck). — Simple, pinnate, pinnules sim- 
ple, elegantly incurved ; axis of the stem nearly triangular, of the pinnules 
setaceous. 
Coast of Martinique. — Lamarck, Lamouroux. 
5. Antipathes pectinata {Lamarck). Fiabellate, 9 inches high ; 
branches pinnato-pectinate, axis of the branches compressed ; of the branch- 
lets filiform, subulate ; spinules few. 
6. Antipathes myriophylla {Pallas). — Large (18 to 20 inches high), 
much and spreading ramose, incurvate, paniculate in a plane, subtripinnate, 
pinnules short (f of an inch or less), much crowded ; axis of the pinnules 
setaceous, scabrous. 
Indian Ocean. — Ellis, Lamouroux. 
7. Antipathes subpinnata. — Ramose, pinnate, pinnules alternate, scarcely 
an inch long, a few at right angles with the others; axis of the pinnules 
setaceous. 
Mediterranean Sea. — Lamouroux. 
8. Antipathes reticulata {Esper). — Branching in a plane, branches 
irregularly ascending, crowded, often bipinnate, pinnules sometimes coales- 
cing, divaricate, about I 4 lines distant, short and unequal ; axis of branches 
and branchlets very slender, and of pinnules setaceous, scabrous. 
East Indies (?). 
9. Antipathes flabellum (Pcfh'as).— Fiabellate, much branched, coarse 
reticulate ; axis striated, laterally compressed, somewhat spinous. 
Indian Ocean. 
10. Antipathes ericoides. — Fiabellate, much branched, interwoven ; axis 
of branches and branchlets filiform, finely hispid ; branchlets short, and seta- 
ceous. 
Indian Ocean (?). — Esper, Lamarck. 
11. Antipathes mimosella {Lamarck). — Much branched, 2 feet high, 
paniculate, spreading, branches open, alternate, decompound-pinnate, pinnules 
distichous ; axis of the pinnules setaceous, hispid. 
East Indies, 
12. Antipathes pinnatifida {Lamouroux). Ramose, 2 feet high ; 
branches open, alternate, pinnatifid, branchlets and pinnules distichous, or 
somewhat scattered, straight ; the axis of the branchlets rigid, echinate. 
East Indies. 
13. Antipathes cdpressus {Pallas). Elongate arborescent, lateral 
branchlets quite short and crowded, a little recurved, bipinnate. 
