The Coral Trait Database lists 2 Growth form Veron records for Stylophora pistillata from 1 primary resource: branching_closed; submassive.
Reading the evidence
These traits were recorded in wild or study colonies. Their values do not establish aquarium care targets.
- 1 record
- branching_closed
- 1 record
- submassive
1 evidence family (records sharing a primary reference count once).
Evidence
2 records| Value | Type · method | Where | Reference | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| submassive | Expert opinion · Growth form derived from Veron (2000) textual descriptions | Global estimate | Veron, J. E. N. (2000). Corals of the World. | ctd-m127170 |
| branching_closed | Expert opinion · Growth form derived from Veron (2000) textual descriptions | Global estimate | Veron, J. E. N. (2000). Corals of the World. | ctd-m127171 |
Sources
CC0-1.0Retrieved 2026-10-03Coral Trait Database — current per-species observation CSV exportsMadin et al. (2016) The Coral Trait Database, a curated database of trait information for coral species from the global oceans. Scientific Data 3:160017. Primary resources cited per observation.
CC0-1.0Retrieved 2026-10-03Coral Trait Database — resource bibliography CSVCoral Trait Database resource list; bibliographic facts of the cited primary works.