Volume 27, Issue 80, July - December, 2026

First record of Stenocarpus sinuatus (Lindley) Endl. in Tamil Nadu

Muthu Karthick Nagarajan^1♦

¹Conservation Biology Division, Care Earth Trust, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India,

^♦Corresponding Author
Muthu Karthick Nagarajan, Conservation Biology Division, Care Earth Trust, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

ABSTRACT

Stenocarpus sinuatus (Lindl.) Endl., a species native to eastern Australia, has been reported for the first time in Tamil Nadu. The species was spotted growing as an ornamental and shade tree in a tea estate in Megamalai of Theni district

Keywords: Stenocarpus, Firewheel tree, Megamalai, Tea estate

Species, 2026, 27(80), e18s3289

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Published: 27 July 2026