Astraea — 1 species

Botanical species in the genus Astraea recorded in the PlantPeers database.

Astraea lobata
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Astraea lobata

Astraea lobata

Family: Euphorbiaceae

Cultivation

The plant has spread from tropical America to become a widespread and often invasive weed in Africa. It has a strong tap-root and laterals, making it difficult to root out in cultivated land.

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