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Hydnocarpus octandra

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Hydnocarpus octandra
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Achariaceae
Genus: Hydnocarpus
Species:
H. octandrus
Binomial name
Hydnocarpus octandrus
Thwaites
Synonyms

Hydnocarpus octandra

Hydnocarpus octandrus is a species of plant in the Achariaceae family, but originally placed in the Flacourtiaceae family by Arthur Cronquist. It is endemic to Sri Lanka.

In culture

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Known as "wal divul" in Sinhala

References

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  1. ^ World Conservation Monitoring Centre (1998). "Hydnocarpus octandra". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1998: e.T32551A9714874. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T32551A9714874.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.