Eudendrium Ehrenberg, 1834

Watson, Jeanette E., 2015, Five athecate hydroids (hydrozoa: anthoathecata) from south-eastern australia, Memoirs of Museum Victoria 73, pp. 19-26 : 22

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.24199/j.mmv.2015.73.03
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10666243
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03DA87E6-5C46-6A55-F6F3-2A6CFE49DF2A
treatment provided by	Felipe
scientific name	Eudendrium Ehrenberg, 1834
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Eudendrium Ehrenberg, 1834 View in CoL

Diagnosis. Colony with erect, usually branched stems arising from a creeping hydrorhiza. Hydrocaulus enclosed in a firm perisarc extending to hydranth base; hydranth large with a pedunculated hypostome and one whorl of filiform tentacles; gonophores fixed sporosacs borne on hydranth body below tentacles, male gonophores usually with several chambers, female with a single egg.