Astraea is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1841.[1][2] It is native to tropical regions of the Western Hemisphere.[3]
Astraea is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1841. It is native to tropical regions of the Western Hemisphere.
Species Astraea aureomarginata - Paraguay Astraea cincta - Brazil Astraea comosa - Minas Gerais Astraea hauthalii - Paraguay Astraea jatropha - Rio de Janeiro, Minas Gerais Astraea klotzschii - E Brazil Astraea lobata - widespread from Florida and Mexico south to northern Argentina; naturalized in Africa, Indian Subcontinent, Arabian Peninsula Astraea praetervisa - Bahia