| Common Name | Spiny mushroom coral |
| Language | English |
| Type | FAO |
| Official Trade Name | No |
| Rank | 3 - (Other common name) |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Locality | |
| Ref. | Hodgson, G., 1998 |
| Life Stage | juveniles and adults |
| Sex | |
| Core | primary lexeme |
| 1st Modifier | plant |
| 2nd Modifier | morphology |
| Remarks | 'spiny' from 'spine', from Latin 'spina', i.e., 'thorn'; 'coral', from Latin 'corallium', i.e., 'coral'. |