First Report of Astraea lobata (Linnaeus) Klotzsch [Euphorbiaceae] in Tirunelveli District, Tamil Nadu

Astraea lobata (L.) Klotzsch (Euphorbiaceae) is reported here for the first time from Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu, India.Previously, this species was known only from Maharashtra (Solapur), Tripura (Agartala), West Bengal (Darjeeling), and Assam (Dima Hasao).This paper provides a detailed description, relevant taxonomic information, field data, a distribution map, and photographic plates to aid in the identification of the species.

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2025-06-16
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https://doi.org/10.54905/disssi.v26i77.e26s3133
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Biological Control of Invasive Species
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First Report of Astraea lobata (Linnaeus) Klotzsch [Euphorbiaceae] in Tirunelveli District, Tamil Nadu

K. Nethaji, S. Mutheeswaran, Palpandi Madhan, Thomas Michael Antony Packiam
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Biological Control of Invasive Species
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First Report of Astraea lobata (Linnaeus) Klotzsch [Euphorbiaceae] in Tirunelveli District, Tamil Nadu

K. Nethaji, S. Mutheeswaran, Palpandi Madhan, Thomas Michael Antony Packiam
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Astraea lobata (L.) Klotzsch (Euphorbiaceae) is reported here for the first time from Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu, India.Previously, this species was known only from Maharashtra (Solapur), Tripura (Agartala), West Bengal (Darjeeling), and Assam (Dima Hasao).This paper provides a detailed description, relevant taxonomic information, field data, a distribution map, and photographic plates to aid in the identification of the species.

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First Report of Astraea lobata (Linnaeus) Klotzsch [Euphorbiaceae] in Tirunelveli District, Tamil Nadu — K. Nethaji, S. Mutheeswaran, et al. · Species (2025) | TGRS Research Map | TGRS